people Crossword Puzzles
Part 1 - Australia and its people 2014-11-23
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- A national colour of Australia
- The month in which Australia Day is celebrated
- The day celebrated on 25 April each year
- The first large group of non-European immigrants
- A constellation on the national flag (2 words)
- A precious metal discovered in Victoria and NSW
- The surname of the first governor
- A native animal appearing on the Coat of Arms
- An indigenous people of Australia
- A colour on the Australian Aboriginal flag
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- The first word in the title of the national anthem
- Prisoners
- Australia's national gemstone
- The name given to the arrival of 11 convict ships (2 words)
- The initial letters of the first colony
- The number of states in Australia
- The country from which the first European settlers arrived
- A federation of states founded 1 January 1901
- A symbol on the Torres Strait Islander flag
- Australia's national language
- Australia's national flower
21 Clues: Prisoners • Australia's national flower • Australia's national gemstone • Australia's national language • A national colour of Australia • The number of states in Australia • The surname of the first governor • An indigenous people of Australia • The initial letters of the first colony • The day celebrated on 25 April each year • A colour on the Australian Aboriginal flag • ...
Bible Study 2016 - Prayers People Places 2016-01-28
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- Ash Wednesday is the beginning of this
- Beginning of the Christian calendar
- First book of the bible
- Taught the Disciples how to pray
- In 23 Psalm, this describes the Lord
- Last book of the Bible
- First five books of the Bible
- Prayer of (I love you Lord)
- One who speaks for God
- Day when Jesus was crucified
- Poetry set to music mostly written by David
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- Thursday when Jesus was betrayed
- Unconditional love God has for us
- Prayer that says "Blessed are the poor in spirit..."
- Prayer of (I'm Sorry God)
- Prayer for others
- Union of three divine persons of God
- Birthplace of King David
- Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
- Acronym for four types of prayer
- Simple story illustrating a moral lesson
21 Clues: Prayer for others • Last book of the Bible • One who speaks for God • First book of the bible • Birthplace of King David • Prayer of (I'm Sorry God) • Matthew, Mark, Luke, John • Prayer of (I love you Lord) • Day when Jesus was crucified • First five books of the Bible • Thursday when Jesus was betrayed • Taught the Disciples how to pray • Acronym for four types of prayer • ...
Crimes Against People and Property crossword 2016-02-01
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- deceive others
- robbing a person or place.
- the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.
- strategy intended to dissuade an adversary from taking an action not yet started
- willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath
- Killing of someone.
- restoring something to its original state
- action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property.
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- make a physical attack on.
- deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another
- unlawful physical acting upon a threat
- theft of personal property
- entry into a building illegally
- theft or misappropriation of funds
- removing them from the society against which they are deemed to have offended.
- the restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.
- setting fire to property
- crime conducted via the Internet
- punishment inflicted
- a crime motivated by racial, sexual, or other prejudice
20 Clues: deceive others • Killing of someone. • punishment inflicted • setting fire to property • make a physical attack on. • theft of personal property • robbing a person or place. • entry into a building illegally • crime conducted via the Internet • theft or misappropriation of funds • unlawful physical acting upon a threat • restoring something to its original state • ...
Unit 5 People/ Personalities and Classifiers 2022-08-22
30 Clues: shy • bun • cool • rude • thin • cute • mean • weak • hair • nosy • Tall • lazy • ugly • quiet • short • bangs • funny • beard • stupid • strong • chubby • humble • nervous • average • mustache • muscular • looksame • straight • emotional • motivated
TN-Ready People Review Part 2 2023-04-06
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- Suleiman I "the Lawgiver" was the most powerful emperor of this empire.
- England became the most powerful country in Europe during this queen's reign.
- Hernando de Soto claimed land all the way to this river for Spain in the New World.
- Amerigo Vespucci was the first to realize Columbus had discovered this.
- English queen whose persecution of Protestants earned her the nickname "Bloody."
- William Tyndale translated the Bible into this language and became an enemy of the Roman Catholic Church.
- The book in which Desiderius Erasmus published his criticisms of the Church was entitles "The Praise of ______."
- This scientist used his telescope to prove Copernicus' theory.
- Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was the first to reach this place by sailing around the southern tip of Africa.
- Pope Leo X excommunicated this person.
- Magellan was the first one to ___________ the globe, even though he did die on the trip.
- Bartolemeu Dias was the first to sail to the southern tip of Africa, which he named the Cape of Good _______.
- Montezuma I was the greatest emperor of this empire.
- Ignatius of Loyola founded this group of Catholics.
- Francis Bacon established a method of __________ which would become the Scientific Method.
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- Ibn Sina was a famous Muslim scientist that collected the medical knowledge known at the time in his book entitled the Canon of ___________.
- Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztecs.
- Bartolome de las Casas worked hard to prevent Spain from using natives for this type of labor.
- This king broke England away from the Roman Catholic Church to get his marriage annuled.
- This religious reformer believed in the idea of predestination.
- Martin Luther attacked many practices of the Church in his 95 Theses; especially the sale of _______________.
- Francisco Pizzaro conquered this group.
- Nicolas Copernicus proposed this model of the universe with the sun at the center.
- Sir Isaac Newton his best known for developing the laws of __________ and universal gravitation.
- This Portuguese prince promoted the study of navigation in his kingdom. Earned him the nickname "Navigator."
- Johannes Kepler observed that the motion of the planets moved in this shape, not circles.
- The Hero Twins is an important founding myth in this culture.
- Christopher Columbus mistakenly discovered the ___________.
28 Clues: Pope Leo X excommunicated this person. • Francisco Pizzaro conquered this group. • Spanish conquistador that conquered the Aztecs. • Ignatius of Loyola founded this group of Catholics. • Montezuma I was the greatest emperor of this empire. • Christopher Columbus mistakenly discovered the ___________. • The Hero Twins is an important founding myth in this culture. • ...
Explorers and Important People to Know 2021-02-03
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- Portuguese explorer who led an expedition to sail west to Asia in 1519. Magellan was killed in a battle in the Philippine Islands, however, one of his ships and its sailors made it back to Spain in 1522, making them the first Europeans to sail around the world.
- Italian explorer who explored what is now New York Bay. He has a bridge named for him.
- King of Spain, who with Queen Isabella, funded Christopher Columbus’s voyages. He also helped lead the Spanish Reconquista.
- Prince of Portugal, who set up the first European school for training sailors in navigation.
- Queen of Spain, who with King Ferdinand, funded Christopher Columbus’s voyages. She also helped lead the Spanish Reconquista.
- Spanish conquistador who led a group that defeated the Aztec in what is now Mexico. He set out in search of gold.
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire. After killing the Inca ruler, he traveled to the capital of their empire and took control of the region.
- English explorer who claimed a large area of what is now New York for the Dutch (people of Holland). He was also in search of the Northwest Passage. He spent a month exploring a river that is named after him today.
- German religious leader who began the Protestant Reformation by protesting the policies of the Catholic Church.
- Italian explorer who visited Asia in the late 1200’s. He wrote a famous book about his travels.
- Spanish explorer who claimed what is now Florida for Spain in 1513. He sailed with Columbus on his second voyage. He later helped conquer Puerto Rico. He set out to find the island of Bihmini and the Fountain of Youth and landed on what is now Florida instead.
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- Spanish explorer who led an expedition through southwestern North America searching for the Seven Cities of Gold. He never found gold and brought no riches back but claimed land for Spain.
- Inca ruler who refused to accept Christianity and Spanish rule. He was taken prisoner and killed in the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
- French explorer who explored the eastern coast of what is now Canada. He was sent to find the Northwest Passage and look for gold. He reached the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River and claimed the land around it for France. He never found the Northwest Passage.
- Spanish explorer who led an expedition through southeastern North America. They became the first Europeans to see the Mississippi River.
- Italian explorer who sailed for Spain. He was searching for a western route to Asia but reached islands near the Americas instead.
- Italian explorer who made several voyages to South America. Overtime, he came to realize that he found lands not yet known to Europeans.
- Spanish explorer who reached the Pacific Ocean in 1513. He was one of the first Europeans to settle in the Americas. He made his way west across the Isthmus of Panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean.
- Italian explorer who explored Newfoundland for the English. King Henry VII sent Cabot to lead an expedition west across the Atlantic. His aim was to help England compete with other European nations for land and wealth.
- African enslaved person who went on an expedition in search of the Seven Cities of Gold. He was killed during the expedition, he is still remembered today along with those who traveled through North America.
20 Clues: Italian explorer who explored what is now New York Bay. He has a bridge named for him. • Prince of Portugal, who set up the first European school for training sailors in navigation. • Italian explorer who visited Asia in the late 1200’s. He wrote a famous book about his travels. • ...
Lessons 12-13 Important People Review 2021-01-04
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- a polish engineer
- carried pitchers of water to soldiers
- wrote the book Common Sense
- "Give me liberty or give me death!"
- father of American Cavalry
- father of Guerilla-Style Warfare
- helped capture the cannons at Fort Ticonderoga
- he and his Green Mountain boys helped capture Fort Ticonderoga
- made the first American flag
- a professional soldier from Germany who helped train the colonial troops
- "I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
- Commander-in-Chief for the Continental Army
- general in charge of colonial troops in the South
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- she was severely injured when she took over her dead husband's cannon
- fought in the frontier region
- a frenchman who helped fight the British
- "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
- losing British commander at the Battle of Yorktown
- organized women to sew clothing for troops
- was sent to retrieve the cannons
- schmoozed the French king to gain his support
- "Surrender? I have yet begun to fight!"
22 Clues: a polish engineer • father of American Cavalry • wrote the book Common Sense • made the first American flag • fought in the frontier region • father of Guerilla-Style Warfare • was sent to retrieve the cannons • "Give me liberty or give me death!" • carried pitchers of water to soldiers • "Surrender? I have yet begun to fight!" • a frenchman who helped fight the British • ...
Chapter 33 - Key Terms and People 2021-03-18
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- Passed amidst worries about the effects that labor strikes would have on war production, this law allowed the federal government to seize and operate plants threatened by labor disputes. It also criminalized strike action against government-run companies.
- From July 17 to August 2, 1945, President Harry S. Truman met with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and British leaders Winston Churchill and later Clement Attlee (when the Labour party defeated Churchill’s Conservative party) near Berlin to deliver an ultimatum to Japan: surrender or be destroyed.
- Civil Rights leader and head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who threatened to march on Washington to demand equal opportunities for blacks in war jobs and in the armed forces.
- The women’s branch of the U.S. Coast Guard established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
- August 15, 1945, heralded the surrender of Japan and the final end to World War II.
- The women’s branch of the U.S. Navy established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
- Supreme commander of U.S. forces in Europe during World War II. Later became the thirty-fourth president of the United States.
- The flamboyant, vain, and brilliant American commander in the Philippines and mastermind of the "leapfrogging" strategy for bypassing strongly defended Japanese islands during World War II. MacArthur would go on to command American troops in the Korean War until he was relieved of his duties by President Harry S. Truman for insubordination in 1951.
- So named because of the bulge in Allied lines caused by the last desperate German offensive on the western front in WWII. A force of some 400,000 German soldiers, 1000 aircraft, and several hundred tanks launched a surprise attack through the snow-clad Ardennes forest on December 16, 1944, aiming to divide and encircle the Allied forces and cut off access to the Belgian resupply port of Antwerp. The Germans were eventually stopped in late January 1945 at a cost of more than 8000 U.S. soldiers killed in action. It was the single costliest American battle of WWII.
- Established in 1942 by executive order to direct all war production, including procuring and allocating raw materials, to maximize the nation’s war machine. Had sweeping powers over the U.S. economy and was abolished in November 1945 soon after Japan’s defeat.
- Chose to use nuclear weapons against Japan at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- The source of frenzied rejoicing, May 8, 1945, marked the official end to the war in Europe, following the unconditional surrender of what remained of the German government.
- Program established by agreement with the Mexican government to recruit temporary Mexican agricultural workers to the United States to make up for wartime labor shortages in the Far West. The program persisted until 1964, by which time it had sponsored 4.5 million border crossings.
- An agreement between Britain and the United States developed at a conference in Washington, D.C., between January 29 and March 27, 1941, that should the United States enter World War II, the two nations and their allies would coordinate their military planning, making a priority of protecting the British Commonwealth. That would mean “getting Germany first” in the Atlantic and the European theater and fighting more defensively on other military fronts.
- Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, it authorized the secretary of war to designate military zones from which certain categories of people could be excluded. Fueled by historic anti-Japanese sentiment as well as panic following the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, the order led to the forced removal of some 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry (70,000 of them U.S. citizens) from the Western Military Zone (the coastal sections of Washington, Oregon, and California). Most but not all of those removed were interned in relocation camps in the interior West. The order was rescinded in December 1944, and legislation passed in 1988 offered an official government apology and modest financial compensation to surviving citizen internees.
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- A critically important wartime agency charged with regulating the consumer economy by rationing scarce supplies, such as automobiles, tires, fuel, nylon, and sugar, and by curbing inflation by setting ceilings on the price of goods. Rents were controlled as well in parts of the country overwhelmed by war workers. Extended after World War II ended to continue the fight against inflation.
- Threatened with a massive “Negro March on Washington” to demand equal opportunities in war jobs and in the military, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration issued an executive order forbidding racial discrimination in all defense plants operating under contract with the federal government.
- Established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to act as an arbitration tribunal and mediate disputes between labor and management that might have led to war stoppages and thereby undermined the war effort. Charged with adjusting wages with an eye to controlling inflation.
- U.S. Navy admiral who was commander in chief of the Pacific naval forces for the United States and its allies during World War II. He strategized the important victories in the Battles of Midway and the Coral Sea.
- Native American men who served in the military by transmitting radio messages in their native languages, which were undecipherable by German and Japanese spies.
- Nonviolent civil rights organization founded in 1942 and committed to the “Double V”—victory over fascism abroad and racism at home. After World War II. Would become a major force in the civil rights movement.
- The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
- Code name for the American commission established in 1942 to develop the atomic bomb. The first experimental bomb was detonated on July 16, 1945, in the desert of New Mexico. Atomic bombs were then dropped on two cities in Japan in hopes of bringing the war to an end: Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.
- German-born scientist who immigrated to the United States in 1933 to escape the Nazis. He helped to persuade FDR to push ahead with preparations for developing the atomic bomb, but he later ruefully declared that "annihilation of any life on earth has been brought within the range of technical possibilities."
- A massive military operation led by American forces in Normandy beginning on June 6, 1944. The pivotal battle led to the liberation of France and brought on the final phases of World War II in Europe.
- A pivotal naval battle fought near the island of Midway on June 3–6, 1942. The victory halted Japanese advances in the Pacific.
26 Clues: Chose to use nuclear weapons against Japan at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. • August 15, 1945, heralded the surrender of Japan and the final end to World War II. • Supreme commander of U.S. forces in Europe during World War II. Later became the thirty-fourth president of the United States. • ...
Chapter 38 - Key Terms and People 2021-03-31
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- Christian evangelical reverend and right-wing traditionalist. Founded the Moral Majority, a political action committee dedicated to moral values.
- First female president of the Philippines who overthrew dictator Ferdinand Marco in 1986.
- Iraqi dictator who led the Ba’ath party in a coup in 1968 and ruled Iraq until the U.S. invasion. He inaugurated hostilities with neighboring Iran in 1980, leading to the protracted and bloody Iran-Iraq War. Invaded Kuwait in 1990, prompting a broad-based military operation led by the United States to liberate the country. He retained power after that war, under strict sanctions and no-fly demilitarized zones throughout the 1990s, but he stymied international atomic weapons inspectors. After his fall in 2003, he went into hiding but was ultimately captured, tried, and executed by the Iraqi government.
- Landmark law signed by President George H. W. Bush that prohibited discrimination against people with physical or mental handicaps. It represented a legislative triumph for champions of equal protections to all.
- Meaning “openness,” a cornerstone along with perestroika of Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev’s reform movement in the USSR in the 1980s. These policies resulted in greater market liberalization, access to the West, and ultimately the end of communist rule.
- Reagan administration plan announced in 1983 to create a missile-defense system over American territory to block a nuclear attack. Derided as “Star Wars” by critics, the plan typified Reagan’s commitment to vigorous defense spending even as he sought to limit the size of government in domestic matters.
- October 19, 1987. Date of the largest single-day decline in the Dow Jones Industrial Average until September 2001. The downturn indicated instability in the booming business culture of the 1980s but did not lead to a serious economic recession.
- Forty-first president of the United States, 1989-1993. A former congressman, diplomat, businessman, Republican party chairman, and director the CIA. Served for eight years as Reagan’s vice president before being elected president in 1988. As president, he oversaw the end of the Cold War and the revitalization of the American military in the Persian Gulf War. He faced a severe economic recession late in his term that damaged his popularity, and he lost his bid for reelection in 1992.
- Term for conservative southern Democrats who voted increasingly for Republican issues during the Carter and Reagan administrations.
- Signed into law by President Reagan on October 22, 1986, the Tax Reform Act streamlined federal tax codes and reduced the tax burden for top-income earners. Its successful passage reflected the Republican Party’s embrace of free market doctrine, or “supply-side economics,” as a cardinal principle of governance.
- Political action committee founded by evangelical Reverend Jerry Falwell in 1979 to promote traditional Christian values. The group was a major linchpin in the resurgent religious right of the 1980s.
- Conservative prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. As an ideological partner to President Ronald Reagan. Enacted economic liberalization reforms and attempted to check the powers of labor unions in Britain. She led a successful British military operation in the Falkland Islands War in 1982.
- Refers to the practice of using race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, or religion—or any marker of personal identity—to mobilize political support. Practiced by both the left and right. Came into prominence in the 1960s. Sometimes criticized as a divisive regression to tribalism, it reflected an erosion of trust in public institutions and a weakening of shared national values.
- Anti-apartheid activist and leader of the African National Congress. After spending twenty-seven years in prison in South Africa, he became the first black president of South Africa in 1994, dramatically signaling the end of racial apartheid in the country.
- A successful California state ballot initiative that capped the state’s real estate tax at 1 percent of assessed value. The proposition radically reduced average property tax levels, decreasing revenue for the state government and signaling the political power of the “tax revolt,” increasingly aligned with conservative politics.
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- U.S.-led multi-country military engagement in January and February of 1991 that drove Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army out of neighboring Kuwait. In addition to presaging the longer and more protracted Iraq War of the 2000s, the 1991 war helped undo what some called the “Vietnam Syndrome,” a feeling of military uncertainty that plagued many Americans.
- Panamanian general and dictator from 1983 to 1989. Noriega was ousted from power after the U.S. invasion in late 1989, convicted in the United States of drug trafficking, and imprisoned in Miami, Florida.
- The second black American to serve on the Supreme Court. A conservative justice who adheres to constitutional interpretation based on the doctrine of originalism. Appointed by George H. W. Bush in 1991 to replace Thurgood Marshall. Was the subject of controversial nomination proceedings when he was accused of sexual harassment by a former colleague.
- Arms limitation agreement settled by Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev after several attempts. The treaty banned all intermediate-range nuclear missiles from Europe and marked a significant thaw in the Cold War.
- First president of Russia, who took over as the former Soviet republic became independent in 1991. Led the country through the breakdown of the communist economy and introduced important market reforms.
- Meaning “restructuring,” a cornerstone along with glasnost of Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev’s reform movement in the USSR in the 1980s. These policies resulted in greater market liberalization, access to the West, and ultimately the end of communist rule.
- The first female justice on the Supreme Court. A graduate of Stanford Law School, she served as an attorney, jurist, and politician in Arizona before being appointed to the Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981. On the bench, she was known as a moderate, frequently casting crucial swing votes in important cases. She retired in 2005.
- Last leader of the Soviet Union. Assumed control in 1985 and ushered in a period of reforms known as glasnost and perestroika. On four occasions, he met U.S. president Ronald Reagan to negotiate arms reduction treaties and other measures to thaw the Cold War. In 1991, after surviving a failed military coup against him, he dissolved the Soviet Union and disbanded the Communist party.
- Anti-Sandinista fighters in the Nicaraguan civil war. Were secretly supplied with American military aid, paid for with money the United States clandestinely made selling arms to Iran.
- Leftwing anti-American revolutionaries in Nicaragua who launched a civil war in 1979.
- Economic theory that underlay Ronald Reagan’s tax and spending cuts. Contrary to Keynesianism, supply-side theory declared that government policy should aim to increase the supply of goods and services, rather than the demand for them. It held that lower taxes and decreased regulation would increase productivity by providing increased incentives to work, thus increasing productivity and the tax base.
- Major political scandal of Ronald Reagan’s second term that was revealed in 1986. An illicit arrangement of selling “arms for hostages” with Iran and using money to support the contras in Nicaragua, the scandal deeply damaged Reagan’s credibility.
- Fortieth president of the United States, 1981-1989. A former actor and California governor, he was elected in 1980 with a pronounced conservative mandate to fix the American economy by scaling back taxes and the role of government in business. A staunch Cold Warrior whose massive defense spending added stress to the Soviet Union’s military budget and may ultimately have contributed to the end of the Cold War.
28 Clues: Leftwing anti-American revolutionaries in Nicaragua who launched a civil war in 1979. • First female president of the Philippines who overthrew dictator Ferdinand Marco in 1986. • Term for conservative southern Democrats who voted increasingly for Republican issues during the Carter and Reagan administrations. • ...
a crossword puzzle for cool people 2022-07-07
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- shape that can be drawn to ward off a sea-bear attack
- a plant with white flowers that smells wonderful
- "__, I could give you 50 reasons why I should be the one you choose" (one of Riley's favorite t-swift songs)
- "pick up a hammer and nail this__shut"
- best song off of the Twilight soundtrack
- color of bella's truck
- a "dumb and immature" way to deal with a disagreement
- that one british boy band
- "Leo, sometimes we are absolutely__"
- the greatest episode of The Office
- in danger of suffering vertigo from the dizzing heights of his moral high ground
- the main character in The Silence of the Lambs
- the temperature of the pool
- the holy land
- "an__crisis" (and it's only a Monday)
- "and getting caught in the__"
- class where Bella and Edward meet
- it's not his name it's his title...
- Harry's slogan
- Calvin's partner in crime
- special agent with a boat in his basement
- he's not inclined to resign to maturity
- not superstious, just a little__
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- "the closer you look__"
- "if you like__"
- a town that exists under a near-constant cover of clouds
- he may be dreamy but he is not the sun
- Rory and Lorelei's drink of choice
- "I'm not uncomfortable, but I feel so__"
- the pioneers used to ride these babies for miles
- "have you ever seen__?" (CCR wants to know)
- a natural disaster and a phenomenal Fleetwood Mac song
- "you jump,__"
- Rory's clingy bf
- "__can see the future"
- song sung to David by his "butter-voiced beau"
- a 10-minute masterpiece
- he speaks for the trees
- best Sesame Street character
- "turn and face the__"
- the happiest animal on earth (due to its 10 second memory)
- "let's put you on a __"
- press secretary during the Bartlet administration
- how it used to be
- "he can keep all of Georgia,__she's mine"
- "what's__?"
- the iconic cartoon blue octopus
- an acronym to live by
- the ten-dollar founding father
49 Clues: "what's__?" • "you jump,__" • the holy land • Harry's slogan • "if you like__" • Rory's clingy bf • how it used to be • "turn and face the__" • an acronym to live by • "__can see the future" • color of bella's truck • "the closer you look__" • a 10-minute masterpiece • he speaks for the trees • "let's put you on a __" • that one british boy band • Calvin's partner in crime • ...
People and the Biosphere revision crossword 2018-02-06
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- the number of different plant and animal species in an area
- This economist's view was that as population grows, humans will invent new technologies to allow more food and resources to be produced
- when farm land is abandoned after losing its fertility
- The move from primary sector to secondary and tertiary economies
- the living layer of earth between the lithosphere and the atmosphere
- the type of farming done for profit by governments or TNCs
- The original or traditional people in a region
- the non-living part of an ecosystem such as the atmosphere, water, rock and soil
- The world's largest land biome found between 50 and 70 degrees latitude
- the living part of an ecosystem such as flora and fauna
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- decaying leaves and twigs
- An indirect threat to rainforests
- This 1798 theory stated that the population will eventually grow so large that resources will run out leading to a crisis.
- the deliberate cutting down of forests to exploit forest resources
- Nutrients like nitrogen move between the biomass, litter and soil as part of a continuous nutrient cycle which keeps both plants and soil healthy
- when nutrients are washed out of the soil by water moving through it
- natural stores for carbon containing chemicals.
- Population growth in this continent has been dramatic since 1975
- the highest vegetation layer of the tropical rainforest
- this controls temperature and sunshine intensity
- A large scale ecosystem
21 Clues: A large scale ecosystem • decaying leaves and twigs • An indirect threat to rainforests • The original or traditional people in a region • natural stores for carbon containing chemicals. • this controls temperature and sunshine intensity • when farm land is abandoned after losing its fertility • the highest vegetation layer of the tropical rainforest • ...
Crimes Against People and Property Crossword 2017-11-14
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- Robbery but... with weapons
- Physically hitting a person
- Forcible stealing property through violence (Verbal/Physical)
- Crime A crime motivated by prejudice sometimes physical
- Paying for a crime
- A trade of goods and services that is unfair to one side.
- Destruction of property
- Attacking: physical or threating(Forms: Verbal, Sexual, Physical)
- Taking money that has been given to you (Corporations)
- Taking criminal out of the public for being dangerous
- Theft committed by breaking and entering.
- Killing another human being
- Specific,General,Negligence,Liability.
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- Legal term for Theft
- Justice for a crime
- Discouraging an act
- going through therapy
- A branch of Homicide
- Criminal activity online
- Lying in court
- theft of more than 500
- FIRE
- another term for Blackmail
- theft of less than 500
24 Clues: FIRE • Lying in court • Paying for a crime • Justice for a crime • Discouraging an act • Legal term for Theft • A branch of Homicide • going through therapy • theft of more than 500 • theft of less than 500 • Destruction of property • Criminal activity online • another term for Blackmail • Robbery but... with weapons • Physically hitting a person • Killing another human being • ...
Chapter 1 Terms: People and Government2 2018-08-28
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- governmental system which consists of a loose union of independent states.
- agreement about basic beliefs, values, and ideals.
- a statement that sets forth the goals and purposes of government
- a government in which a constitution has authority to place clearly recognized limits on the powers of those who govern.
- The effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government.
- type of economic system in which the government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources, distributes the products and wages, and provides social services such as education, healthcare, and welfare.
- a political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government with the power to make and enforce laws without approval from any higher authority.
- governmental system which gives all key powers to the national or central government.
- the opportunity to control one's economic decisions which provides a base for making independent decisions.
- French term used by Karl Marx to describe the working class
- any sizable group of people who are united by common bonds of race, lan-guage, custom, tradition, and, sometimes, religion.
- situation in which the government places no limits on the freedom of buyers and sellers to make economic decisions.
- According to Marx one class would evolve in this economic system, property would all be held in common, and there would be no need for government.
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- governmental system which divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments.
- a nation which generally has large industries and advanced technology that provide a more comfortable way of life.
- defines the extent and limits of government power and the rights of citizens.
- a plan that provides the rules for government.
- type of economy in which the state owns the land, natural resources, industry, banks,and transportation facilities.
- type of government in which a king, queen, or emperor exercises the supreme powers of government.
- French term used by Karl Marx to describe the rich, business elite. They own the means of production and often times exploit the working class.
- governmental system which gives all key powers to the national or central government.
- nations that are only beginning to develop industrially.
- the institution through which the state maintains social order, provides public services, and enforces decisions that are binding on all people living within the state.
- Governmental theory in which people agree to surrender to the state the power needed to maintain order. The state, in turn, agrees to protect its citizens who are the ultimate source of political power and authority.
- a country whose ethnic boundaries coincide with the territorial boundaries of the sovereign state which governs it.
- economic system in which freedom of choice and individual incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprises is emphasized.
- supreme and absolute authority within a state's territorial boundaries.
- type of government in which many people hold sovereign power.
- a group of individuals with broad common interests who organize to nominate candidates for office, win elections, con-duct government, and determine public policy.
- a French term which means "to let alone."
- type of government in which a small group holds power.
- a representative democracy where voters are the source of the government's authority.
32 Clues: a French term which means "to let alone." • a plan that provides the rules for government. • agreement about basic beliefs, values, and ideals. • type of government in which a small group holds power. • nations that are only beginning to develop industrially. • French term used by Karl Marx to describe the working class • ...
Chapter 18 & 19 Key Terms/People 2019-06-01
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- Proposed by India’s Muslims, which was the division of India into separate Hindu and Muslim nations.
- Became president of Mexico in 2000 after voters put an end to PRI rule, he advocated reforming the police, removed political corruption, ended the rebellion in Chiapas, and opened Mexico’s economy to free-market forces.
- Majority Muslim area in southwestern Russia declared its independence, but Yeltsin rejected the regions right to secede, both Russia and Chechnya signed a cease-fire.
- Idea introduced by Gorbachev for economic restructuring, made changes to revive the soviet union economy and people were allowed to open small private businesses.
- Formerly known as East Pakistan, declared itself an independent nation on March 26, 1971.
- A policy that completely separated all races, banned social contacts between whites and blacks and established segregated schools, hospitals, and neighborhoods.
- Policy that was intended to rid Bosnia of its Muslim population, Serbian military used violence and forced emigration against Bosnian Muslims living in Serb-held lands.
- Leader of the nonviolent movement to give the Africans full freedom, organized strikes, and boycotts. Became Ghana’s first prime minister and later its president for life.
- Ethnic group that occupied the nation of Sri Lanka, fought for an armed struggle for a separate nation.
- Seized the power of Congo in 1965 and renamed the country Zaire, maintained control through a combination of force, one-party rule, and gifts to supporters.
- Practice of democracy, includes high levels of education and literacy, economic security, and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly
- Palestinian officials formed this organization in 1964 to push for the formation of a Palestinian State.
- served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. Attempted to revive Poland toward a free-market economy
- a Kenyan nationalist, refused to condemn the Mau Mau and claimed to have no connection to this group, later imprisoned by the British for nearly a decade.
- President of the Philippines in 1965, imposed an authoritarian regime and stole millions of dollars from the public treasury.
- On August 1999, the East Timorese voted for independence which led to a bloody rampage between pro-Indonesian forces and the East Timorese. The UN forces brought peace to the area, and in 2002 East Timor celebrated independence
- Burma’s pro-democracy movement, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, in the 1990 election won 80 percent of the seats.
- A practice of democracy that allows all citizens equal before the law, shared a national identity, and protection of individual rights.
- a Conservative Islamic group that controlled 90 percent of Afghanistan in 1998
- A huge public space in the heart of Beijing where students started a protest for democracy, students also began hunger strikes in order to get support for their cause.
- Was a federation of what previously had been British Malaya comprising eleven states, became independent in 1957 and Malaysia was formed in 1963.
- Gorbachev announced this policy that brought remarkable changes in the Soviet Union. This allowed churches to open, dissidents from prison, and allowed the publication of previously banned books.
- The opposition forces banded together to form a group that is also known as the holy warriors, they took up arms and fought against the Soviet troops into Afghanistan to conquer the country.
- On July 1, 1997, Great Britain Handed Hong Kong over to China, as part of the transfer, China promised to respect Hong Kong’s economic system and political liberties.
- the distribution of power among the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government, with a particular view in balancing these powers.
- Practice of democracy, includes having more than one political party and universal suffrage.
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- Also known as Myanmar, pressed for independence from Britain for decades and became a sovereign republic in 1948.
- In 1991 he became the Russian Federation’s first directly elected president, became Yeltsin rival, but both faced the common enemy, Communist officials.
- The shift to free-market economics, lowered trade barriers, removed price controls, and ended subsidies to state-owned industries.
- Polish workers at the Gdansk shipyard went on strike and demanded government recognition of their union.
- The ruling committee of the Communist Party decided what writers could publish, restricted freedom of speech and worship in the Soviet Union.
- Country formed after WWI that had eight major ethnic groups: Serbs, Croats, Muslims, Slovenes, Macedonians, Albanians, Hungarians, and Montenegrins. Each republic had a mixed population which caused republics to declare independence and ethnic cleansing.
- The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was General Secretary of its governing Communist Party from 1985 until 1991. Brought remarkable changes to the Soviet such as Glasnost and Perestroika.
- The area east of the Caspian Sea and extending to the Tian Shan and Pamir mountains include the five nations: Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
- Became Mexico’s main force for political stability in 1946, controlled the Congress and won every presidential election until Carlos Salinas won the presidency in 1988.
- Won the elections of 1986, become the first woman president of the Philippines and ratified a new constitution during her presidency to become more democratic
- Led the effort to establish an independent Indonesia, In August 1945 he proclaimed Indonesia’s independence and named himself president.
- After fighting intensified with other Arab forces, Israel declared its independence on May 14, 1948
- A set of goals that Deng used to help China’s economy, called for progress in agriculture, industry, defense, and science and technology.
- Leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election
- A battle between the India and Pakistan, fought over a region had majority Muslim population. United nations left a third of Kashmir to under Pakistani control and the rest under Indian control.
- Leader of the National League for Democracy, also the first woman to serve as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
- A movement to celebrate African culture, heritage, and values. Formed by the French-speaking Africans and West Indians to express their growing sense of black pride.
- Also known as the Indian National Congress, India’s national political party.
- Leader of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) and became the first president of Algeria. Attempted to make Algeria a socialist state, but was overthrown in 1965.
- Kubitschek built the new capital city, this project caused Brazil’s foreign debt and inflation to dramatically increase.
- The Congress Party’s main competition, an organization founded in 1906 in India to protect Muslim interests.
- Put an end to the rebellion in Indonesia, then seized power for himself and turned Indonesia into a police state.
- The way Palestinians expressed their frustrations in a widespread campaign of civil disobedience, also known as uprisings and took the form of boycotts, demonstrations, attacks, and rock throwing.
49 Clues: Also known as the Indian National Congress, India’s national political party. • a Conservative Islamic group that controlled 90 percent of Afghanistan in 1998 • Formerly known as East Pakistan, declared itself an independent nation on March 26, 1971. • Practice of democracy, includes having more than one political party and universal suffrage. • ...
important people in the american revolution 2023-12-06
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- / Who is remembered for his signature
- / who was a wagoner in the french and indian war before becoming a general for the continetal army
- / Who was the fourth president
- / who was john adams wife
- / Who was known as the forgotten father
- / Who said give me liberty or give death
- / who is known for commiting treason
- / Who was a major general under george washington
- / who was the first president
- / who was the king of england during the american revolution
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- / Who was the second president
- / Who organized the boston tea party
- / who was a famous poet during the american revolution
- / Who got in a duel with aaron burr
- / Who was george washingtons longest serving advisor
- / Who is known for writing the declaration of independence
- / who is known for his midnight ride
- / What founding father was a famous inventor
- / Who wrote common sense
- / who was the leaderof nathaniel greenes southern army
20 Clues: / Who wrote common sense • / who was the first president • / who was john adams wife • / Who was the fourth president • / Who got in a duel with aaron burr • / Who was the second president • / who is known for commiting treason • / Who was known as the forgotten father • / Who organized the boston tea party • ...
Names of people in the class 2023-12-12
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- All pink notebooks
- Glasses
- um
- Melodys babyboy
- curly head with glasses
- always on the computer
- Smart person
- New person
- smartie
- Unknown
- Orielle taylors nummber 1 fan
- Amazing person
- Loves the color pink
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- Smart
- Mexican
- Doesnt know his sexuallity yet lmao
- Old swimmer
- Russian
- Never here
- Glasses
- Always wear tech
- Bens best friend for life!!
- Does swimming
- Smart gyal
24 Clues: um • Smart • Mexican • Glasses • Russian • Glasses • smartie • Unknown • Never here • Smart gyal • New person • Old swimmer • Smart person • Does swimming • Amazing person • Melodys babyboy • Always wear tech • All pink notebooks • Loves the color pink • always on the computer • curly head with glasses • Bens best friend for life!! • Orielle taylors nummber 1 fan • Doesnt know his sexuallity yet lmao
8th Unit 0: We the People 2023-08-29
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- an abnormal condition in which fewer than the normal number of teeth develop
- open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
- a person who knows "many" things
- "
- a mathematical equation with "many" terms
- cause (something) to become generally liked by many people
- bad; shocking; behavior or action the group would not approve of. "
- "a very rich business leader with a great deal of political influence (particularly with reference to individuals who benefited from the privatization of state-run industries after the collapse of the Soviet Union); a ruler in an oligarchy.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- having a large population; densely populated.
- a reduction in the volume of the blood, as occurs after hemorrhage
- a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements; formed or calculated by the combination of many separate units or items; total.
- (of a person) fond of company; sociable.
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country; a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area or country
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- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
- many things grouped together or considered as a whole
- knowing or using several languages
- geographical area with "many" islands
- having more than one syllable
- the quality of being gregarious- having a dislike of being alone
- a two-dimensional figure that has "many" sides and angles
- set apart from the rest or from each other; isolate or divide.
- gather into a crowd or mass.
- a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups.
24 Clues: " • gather into a crowd or mass. • having more than one syllable • a person who knows "many" things • knowing or using several languages • geographical area with "many" islands • (of a person) fond of company; sociable. • a mathematical equation with "many" terms • having a large population; densely populated. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • ...
Natural Texas and It's People Crossword 2023-09-08
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- a collection of wet, underground rocks that allows water to pass through it slowly
- an area of land that has common features
- relating to the country
- known for being skilled horseman
- Chris Wondolowski, a major league soccer player is a member of this tribe
- Famous warrior Geronimo was apart of this tribe
- sun-dried bricks
- living in groups permanently in one place
- this tribe lives in beehive shaped houses
- a person who moves from place to place
- this tribe believed they descended from wolves, so they did not hunt them
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- harvesting crops and raising animals
- inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists
- characteristic of a town or city
- a large open area of grassland
- a long, steep slope
- this native tribe built the La Misión de la Yselta
- a narrow, deep valley cut by a river through rock
- a large area of flat land with few trees
- This native tribe's word for "friend" is where Texas gets it's name
20 Clues: sun-dried bricks • a long, steep slope • relating to the country • a large open area of grassland • characteristic of a town or city • known for being skilled horseman • harvesting crops and raising animals • a person who moves from place to place • an area of land that has common features • a large area of flat land with few trees • living in groups permanently in one place • ...
The People of Modern Pop Culture 2024-07-30
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- From a cheesy highschooler to a Jesus hitman of a cult classic
- An actor playing fans of two things: jazz and horses
- The band that thinks champagne can taste like Coca-Cola
- Can you see the trees of green?
- Run Forest, Run!
- He wants Maggie to shake it shake it for him
- Getting the led out
- Actor known for his shark movies, an amateur boxer
- Witch of the woods, mother of the year
- A secret agent has time to become an absent father
- American director known for his unique portrayal of violence in film
- Lily James' fair godmother, 1/2
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- 70s Rock band named after a state
- There is more than one pilot, there are __ more
- Mr Smith
- American singer known for his hits 'Sheila' and 'Sweetpea'
- Go ahead and jump
- Ant. Live soft extra
- The legendary vocalist of bands Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Die
- China's star, one of the New Four Dan Actresses
- The actor of Tom Ripley's futile new identity
- Actor of of both Fight Club and American History X's lead masterminds
- Pro-rock band formed in late 60s and still touring, 20 fun-time musicians to match its history
- Oh Captain, my Captain!
- 70s Rock band known for their hit 'There Goes Another Love Song'
- Harry Potter's cat professor that lives in West Sussex
26 Clues: Mr Smith • Run Forest, Run! • Go ahead and jump • Getting the led out • Ant. Live soft extra • Oh Captain, my Captain! • Can you see the trees of green? • Lily James' fair godmother, 1/2 • 70s Rock band named after a state • Witch of the woods, mother of the year • He wants Maggie to shake it shake it for him • The actor of Tom Ripley's futile new identity • ...
Christopher Columbus and the Taino People 2024-07-23
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- The first state to declare Columbus Day a national holiday
- Columbus landed in these islands
- Columbus actually never set foot in this landmark
- People whom Columbus called when he met the Taino People
- This was invented in 1608
- Columbus's given name
- "People of the keys"
- What the Spanish explorers were interested
- The king and queen told Columbus to treat the Native people well and try to convert them to ___
- These are the people who lived in the islands of the Caribbean Sea
- Taino dances with long narrative songs
- Ruler
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- Spanish currency at Columbus' time
- Columbus thought that this island was larger than England
- This was not part of the plan during Columbus's voyage
- The Taino had plenty of this material to make clothing
- Root crop that the Taino people would grow
- Maria Columbus was captain of this ship
- One of the risks of Columbus's expedition
- Means "painted one"
- What Marco Polo called Japan
- World Europe's referred to as
- The Spanish described the Taino as ___
- In 1542, Spain enacted the New Laws, meant to abolish ___ of Native People of the Americas
- World America's referred to as
25 Clues: Ruler • Means "painted one" • "People of the keys" • Columbus's given name • This was invented in 1608 • What Marco Polo called Japan • World Europe's referred to as • World America's referred to as • Columbus landed in these islands • Spanish currency at Columbus' time • The Spanish described the Taino as ___ • Taino dances with long narrative songs • ...
People in Acts of the Apostles 2024-03-17
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- A prophet who predicted a famine.
- Mark Accompanied Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey.
- The centurion who accompanied Paul on his voyage to Rome.
- A missionary and companion of Paul.
- A young disciple mentored by Paul.
- Felix’s wife who listened to Paul’s preaching.
- A companion of Paul, known for his encouragement.
- A lawyer who accused Paul before Felix.
- A silversmith who opposed Paul’s preaching in Ephesus.
- An eloquent preacher from Alexandria.
- Sister of Herod Agrippa II, who also heard Paul.
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- The chief official on the island of Malta.
- A respected Pharisee who advised caution regarding the apostles.
- The servant girl who was surprised by Peter’s release from prison.
- A close friend of Herod Antipas who became a Christian.
- Lied about the proceeds from selling property and faced consequences.
- He restored Saul’s sight after his conversion.
- A Macedonian Christian who traveled with Paul.
- The first Christian martyr, stoned to death.
- Fell asleep during Paul’s long sermon and fell out of a window.
- and Aquila A married couple who supported Paul.
- A seller of purple cloth who became a believer.
- A Jewish opponent of Paul.
- The Roman governor who heard Paul’s defense.
- A woman known for her acts of charity.
- The evangelist who baptized the Ethiopian eunuch.
26 Clues: A Jewish opponent of Paul. • A prophet who predicted a famine. • A young disciple mentored by Paul. • A missionary and companion of Paul. • An eloquent preacher from Alexandria. • A woman known for her acts of charity. • A lawyer who accused Paul before Felix. • The chief official on the island of Malta. • The first Christian martyr, stoned to death. • ...
31. Esther Saves Her People Quiz 2024-03-10
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- - Esther revealed her ____ identity to the king to save her people.
- - Before becoming queen, Esther was taken to the king's ____.
- - How Esther was chosen to be queen.
- - Esther showed great ____ by approaching the king uninvited, risking her life.
- - The Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people.
- - A decree that allowed the Jews to defend themselves against their enemies.
- - One of the king's advisors who suggested banishing Queen Vashti.
- - Esther asked her people to do this for three days before approaching the king.
- - Haman built these to hang Mordecai, but met his own end there.
- - Haman cast ____ (Pur) to determine the date to annihilate the Jews.
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- - Mordecai overheard a plot to assassinate the king while sitting at the king's gate.
- - The king gave his signet ____ to Esther to issue a new decree.
- - Esther's cousin and guardian who refused to bow to Haman.
- - The king of Persia, also known as Ahasuerus, who married Esther.
- - The capital of Persia where the story takes place.
- - Esther invited the king and Haman to two of these, where she revealed her request.
- - The king's first wife, who was banished, making way for Esther.
- - The festival commemorating the Jews' salvation from Haman's plot.
- - The villain who plotted to destroy the Jews.
- - Esther's request to the king was made during a ____ she hosted.
20 Clues: - How Esther was chosen to be queen. • - The villain who plotted to destroy the Jews. • - The Jewish queen of Persia who saved her people. • - The capital of Persia where the story takes place. • - Esther's cousin and guardian who refused to bow to Haman. • - Before becoming queen, Esther was taken to the king's ____. • ...
People of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet 2024-02-14
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- A true ninja
- For some reason extremely muscular
- Created the Pokedex app
- Your buddy from Kitakami
- The youngest Elite Four member in history
- Super tall; has face paint
- Tells you where the Ruinous Pokemon are
- Bilingual and wants you to be bilingual
- Wants to uncover the secrets of Area Zero
- Daughter of Unova gym leader
- Teacher; related to a gym leader
- Gives you your first Pokemon to start your journey
- Owns a bakery; Uses the weakest Pokemon type
- Everyone's favorite character
- Rapper; related to one of your teachers
- Walks like a Minecraft character
- The descendant of an important gen 8 character
- Dead; replaced by an AI (Scarlet)
- Is kind of a jerk to her younger brother
- Your neighbor; obsessed with Pokemon battles
- School nurse
- Makes the music in Team Star
- Very Avant-Garde
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- Former snowboarding legend
- Grandson of a Unova gym leader
- Dead; replaced by an AI (Violet)
- Gives you food for legendary Pokemon
- Very rich and she knows it
- One of your buddies; very quiet
- La primera
- Travels with O'Nare
- One of your buddies; Loves to cook
- Youtuber of the Pokemon world
- Looks somewhat like a guy; first E4 member
- Talks like a robot; friends with Kitakami girl
- Model; Has too much makeup
- Director of Blueberry academy
- Very short but bossy
- Loves spicy food; from Unova
- The Lance of Paldea
- Friends with a gym leader; ESP
- A "student" of Naranja/Uva academy
- Loves seafood and loses his wallet
43 Clues: La primera • A true ninja • School nurse • Very Avant-Garde • Travels with O'Nare • The Lance of Paldea • Very short but bossy • Created the Pokedex app • Your buddy from Kitakami • Former snowboarding legend • Very rich and she knows it • Super tall; has face paint • Model; Has too much makeup • Daughter of Unova gym leader • Loves spicy food; from Unova • Makes the music in Team Star • ...
MY FAMILY AND MORE PEOPLE WORDS 2024-05-06
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- Married male.
- Male child.
- Brother's or sister's son.
- Female child.
- Parent's sister.
- Male parent.
- Aunt's or uncle's child.
- Male sibling.
- Young female.
- Mother and father.
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- Mother's or father's mother.
- Adult female.
- Female parent.
- Mother's or father's father.
- Married female.
- Parent's brother.
- Female sibling.
- Young male.
- Siblings born together.
- Adult male.
20 Clues: Male child. • Young male. • Adult male. • Male parent. • Adult female. • Married male. • Female child. • Male sibling. • Young female. • Female parent. • Married female. • Female sibling. • Parent's sister. • Parent's brother. • Mother and father. • Siblings born together. • Aunt's or uncle's child. • Brother's or sister's son. • Mother's or father's mother. • Mother's or father's father.
Last Names of People at CYT 2025-11-12
20 Clues: MEG • ELLE • KATE • AVERY • GABBY • CALVIN • JOSHUA • VIVIAN • CARSON • KORBIN • GIANNA • BERKLEY • MADELYNN • KAYLEIGH • VICTORIA • ANDI/EVIE • ELLA GRACE • HANNAH/SAM • ALAYAH/AYAH • HANNAH/OLIVIA
War of 1812 People and Things 2026-01-15
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- Battle against Tecumseh’s forces
- A Canadian woman who warned the British
- Forcing sailors into naval service
- U.S. general at Tippecanoe
- U.S. president who declared war
- U.S. ship captured by Britain
- The main Commander at Lake Erie
- Agreement that ended the war of 1812
- U.S. politicians who wanted war
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- Bloody 1814 battle in Upper Canada
- American general who surrendered Detroit
- The writer of the U.S. national anthem
- Trade ban before the war
- Shawnee leader allied with Britain
- Upper Canada capital burned in 1813
- Belief in U.S. westward expansion
- Hero of the Battle of New Orleans
- The site of Issac Brock’s death,British defeat Americans
- British general killed at Queenston Heights
- French leader during the war era
20 Clues: Trade ban before the war • U.S. general at Tippecanoe • U.S. ship captured by Britain • U.S. president who declared war • The main Commander at Lake Erie • U.S. politicians who wanted war • Battle against Tecumseh’s forces • French leader during the war era • Belief in U.S. westward expansion • Hero of the Battle of New Orleans • Bloody 1814 battle in Upper Canada • ...
People & Groups of The American Revolution 2026-01-16
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- Wrote letters to other colonists to help them keep interest in what parliament and KG3 were doing
- Author that wrote to influence people to fight against Great Britain
- Leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
- an american attorney,and is remembered for his "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech
- 12 of 13 Colonies Determined to protect colonial rights
- Wife of John Adams
- Delegate in First Continental Congress, Signer of The Declaration of Independence
- an English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary, One of the Founding Fathers of the United States
- Leader of the Sons of Liberty, Led protest at the Boston Tea Party
- People that supported the colonists and the American Revolution
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- Naval commander in American Revolution
- Armed colonists that volunteered to defend their community against GB during the American Revolution
- Midnight Ride" to warn people at Lexington and Concord that the British were coming
- an American Founding Father and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
- an enslaved African American, best known for his work as a spy during the American Revolution
- Colonial government during the American Revolution
- French General that helped block british troops From Yorktown for George Washington
- Group of colonists that staged protests
- was a general during the American Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental Army but defected to the British Army
- First person killed in the Boston Massacre
- People loyal to GB and KG3
- Ruled England during the american revolution
22 Clues: Wife of John Adams • People loyal to GB and KG3 • Naval commander in American Revolution • Group of colonists that staged protests • First person killed in the Boston Massacre • Ruled England during the american revolution • Colonial government during the American Revolution • 12 of 13 Colonies Determined to protect colonial rights • ...
Revolutionary War: Important People and Events 2024-09-26
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- Founding document of the United States, reflects the ideas of John Locke and Thomas Paine, written mostly by Thomas Jefferson
- Wrote most of the Declaration of Independence, based it on Enlightenment theories, like the social contract
- Enlightened Thinker, created the idea of social contract
- Wrote Common Sense and sold 100,00 Copies
- Part of the 7-years War, battle for territory between France and Britain, Native tribes helped the French, Colonists helped the British, big part in starting the American Revolution
- Inspired feelings of independence from Great Britain(Independence was America's "destiny")
- Founding Father, famous quote is "Give me liberty or give me death!"
- Stated that colonists cannot settle west of the Appalachian Mountains, shifted Britain's salutary neglect to a more active role in colonies
- British soldiers could live in colonists homes due to this
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- British troops came to Massachusetts to confiscate a stockpile of weapons, Minutemen met them there and fought against the British, but lost, First battle of Revolutionary War where shots were fired
- Sons of Liberty destroyed 342 chests of Tea in protest
- British troops fired on anti-British protesters, 5 colonists were killed
- Founding Father, leader in the Revolutionary War, delegate of continental congress, arranged boycotts against the Townshend Acts, signed the Declaration of Independence
- Tax on paper goods, such as stamps, cards, deeds, and licenses
- King of England during the time of the Revolutionary War
- Helped fortify Boston against British attack, famously rode to Lexington to warn patriot leaders there that the British were coming
- Punishment passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
- Tax on imported goods, especially tea
- One of the better-known disciples of Enlightenment principles, and his scientific, political, and social experiments were famous on both sides of the Atlantic
- Tax on molasses
20 Clues: Tax on molasses • Tax on imported goods, especially tea • Wrote Common Sense and sold 100,00 Copies • Sons of Liberty destroyed 342 chests of Tea in protest • Enlightened Thinker, created the idea of social contract • King of England during the time of the Revolutionary War • British soldiers could live in colonists homes due to this • ...
Famous People During the Civil War 2024-11-03
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- Known for defending the Union on state's rights during the Nullification Crisis
- Person who assassinated Lincoln
- President of the Confederate States of America during the war
- Enslaves black man best known for Scott vs. Sanford
- Black slave who led the Southampton insurrection
- Wrote the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- Brown Main person who helped slaves escape during Bleeding Kansas
- Senator in Kentucky from 1849-1852
- Published a newspaper called the Liberator
- Leader of the Confederate army (No middle initial in the answer)
- 6th president of the U.S.
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- Most known for the Bloody Pickets charge in the War of Gettysburg
- Person who planned the largest slave rebellion in history
- Wrote several books including "My Bondage and My Freedom"
- Famous abolitionist and woman rights speaker
- Lost union election to Abraham Linclon in 1860
- Founder of the American Red Cross
- Leader of the Union army (No middle initial in the answer)
- Started the Underground Railroad
- Was called the Superintendent of Army Nurses during the war
20 Clues: 6th president of the U.S. • Person who assassinated Lincoln • Started the Underground Railroad • Founder of the American Red Cross • Wrote the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • Senator in Kentucky from 1849-1852 • Published a newspaper called the Liberator • Famous abolitionist and woman rights speaker • Lost union election to Abraham Linclon in 1860 • ...
Criminal Courts, Lay People and CCRC 2025-06-17
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- The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect.
- The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court, or fixed by law for a particular offence.
- A person who is on trial for committing a crime
- A notification sent to a person by the court, asking her to consider the outcome of a trial as a member of the jury.
- An amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law.
- Taking the case to a higher court after a decision was made.
- Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
- A formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.
- Describes the control and detailed examination of something. Referred to courts it means that the background of a person like a jury member is checked.
- Preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important.
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- The authority that an official organization has to make legal decisions about someone or something.
- The crime of attacking somebody.
- Fully in agreement.
- An individual, company or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
- A person who acts as a judge in a law court that deals with crimes that are less serious.
- A member of the legal profession qualified to deal with conveyancing, the drawing up of wills, and other legal matters.
- An illegal act.
- Having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions.
- Not having expert knowledge or professional qualifications in a particular subject.
- An official meeting at which the facts about a crime, complaint, etc. are presented to the person or group of people who will have to decide.
- A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, or other event or action.
21 Clues: An illegal act. • Fully in agreement. • The crime of attacking somebody. • Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed. • A person who is on trial for committing a crime • Taking the case to a higher court after a decision was made. • An individual, company or institution sued or accused in a court of law. • ...
Blue People of Troublesome Creek Genetics 2026-04-20
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- A RARE GENETIC BLOOD DISORDER CONDITION
- DOUBLE HELIX RESEMBLING A LADDER
- THE STATE IN WHICH THE FUGATE FAMILY RESIDED
- A MOUNTAIN RANGE IN WHICH TROUBLESOME CREEK IS LOCATED
- THE SURNAME OF A FAMILY AFFECTED BY A RARE BLOOD DISORDER LIVING IN THE TROUBLESOME CREEK REGION IN KENTUCKY
- LETTERS WHICH REPRESENT A GENETIC MAKEUP OF A TRAIT
- ORGANIZED SEGMENTS OF DNA
- OBSERVABLE TRAITS THAT ARE SEEN OR DEMONSTRATED
- HOW TRAITS ARE PASSED BY PARENTS TO OFFSPRING VIA DNA
- DIFFERENT FORMS OF TRAITS INHERITED FROM PARENTS
- MUTIATIONS IN GENES LEADING TO BENEFICIAL, HARMFUL OR NEUTRAL CONDITIONS PASSED DOWN IN FAMILIES
- STRUCTURES CONTAINING DNA; HUMANS PASS DOWN 23 PAIRS OR SET PER PARENT
- ABLE TO PASS A TRAIT DOWN TO OFFSPRING
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- THE PROCESS BY WHICH GENENTIC INFORMATION IS PASSED ON TO OFFSPRING BY PARENTS
- A PATTERN WHERE THE TRAIT IS PASSED DOWN CONTINUALLY IN EVERY GENERATION
- EACH HORIZONTAL ROW IN A PEDIGREE FAMILY CHART THAT HAS A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS BORN AND LIVING AROUND THE SAME TIME WITH THE SAME ANCESTORS IN DISTANCE FROM EACH OTHER
- A TYPE OF INERITED GENE THAT CAUSED BLUE SKIN
- A CHANGE THAT OCCURS IN A SEGMENT OF DNA
- a diagram that tracks traits through generations of a family
- A BIOLOGICAL PROCESS OF TRANSMITTING GENETIC TRAITS FROM PARENTS TO OFFSPRING
- A MOLECULE THAT CONTAINS THE BLUEPRING FOR LIFE THAT BUILDS AND MAINTAINS THE BODY
21 Clues: ORGANIZED SEGMENTS OF DNA • DOUBLE HELIX RESEMBLING A LADDER • ABLE TO PASS A TRAIT DOWN TO OFFSPRING • A RARE GENETIC BLOOD DISORDER CONDITION • A CHANGE THAT OCCURS IN A SEGMENT OF DNA • THE STATE IN WHICH THE FUGATE FAMILY RESIDED • A TYPE OF INERITED GENE THAT CAUSED BLUE SKIN • OBSERVABLE TRAITS THAT ARE SEEN OR DEMONSTRATED • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword ( No People ) 2026-05-15
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- the transfer of resources, food, animals, culture, and more between the Old World and New World
- a European-Indigenous American born in the Colonial Latin Americas
- a powerful Central African state involved in the slave-trade
- a large, multi-decked, trade-warfare, sailing ship
- the art and science of making maps
- a Spanish colonial estate system that used land for agriculture or extraction
- a form of slavery that treated slaves as traded property
- an agricultural product grown for market
- a European born in the Colonial Americas
- a contract to provide labor in exchange for passage, usually to the Americas
- a Spanish explorer-soldier who conquered indigenous empires
- a community of Africans not in or displaced from Africa
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- a powerful West African state involved in the slave-trade
- a navigation map using the stars
- a Spanish colonial labor system that demanded forced labor from Indigenous Americans
- a deadly viral disease that heavily affected Native Americans
- an Atlantic-Pacific sea route through the Arctic
- the trans-Atlantic transfer of people, crops, and more between Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- an economic theory that emphasizes state power retained through trade
- a maritime empire built for trade
- a state empowered by naval dominance and sea trade
- a 1494 agreement that divided what parts of the world Spain and Portugal can conquer
22 Clues: a navigation map using the stars • a maritime empire built for trade • the art and science of making maps • an agricultural product grown for market • a European born in the Colonial Americas • an Atlantic-Pacific sea route through the Arctic • a large, multi-decked, trade-warfare, sailing ship • a state empowered by naval dominance and sea trade • ...
People and Ideas on the Move 2026-05-20
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- Writing system spread by the Phoenicians.
- Luxury product made from murex snails.
- Nomadic peoples whose languages influenced many modern languages.
- Indo-European people who built an empire in Anatolia.
- Indo-European group connected with early India.
- Two-wheeled military vehicles used in warfare.
- Language adopted by the Hittites for international use.
- Sea connecting many ancient trading civilizations.
- Athletic activity commonly shown in Minoan artwork.
- Capital city excavated by archaeologists on Crete.
- Valuable wood traded by Phoenicians.
- Settlements established by societies in new regions.
- Advanced society with organized government and culture.
- Movement of people from one region to another.
- Island home of the Minoan civilization.
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- Sea connected to Minoan civilization.
- Mediterranean traders known for sailing and trade networks.
- Dry grasslands north of the Caucasus Mountains.
- Region in modern Turkey occupied by the Hittites.
- Spread of ideas, goods, and customs between societies.
- Major Phoenician colony in North Africa.
- Travelling and trading by sea.
- Paths used to move goods and ideas.
- Seasonal wind used by traders crossing the Arabian Sea.
- Strong metal used by the Hittites for weapons and tools.
- Seafaring civilization based on Crete.
26 Clues: Travelling and trading by sea. • Paths used to move goods and ideas. • Valuable wood traded by Phoenicians. • Sea connected to Minoan civilization. • Luxury product made from murex snails. • Seafaring civilization based on Crete. • Island home of the Minoan civilization. • Major Phoenician colony in North Africa. • Writing system spread by the Phoenicians. • ...
Exercise 6 2022-12-02
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- Get news for people.
- Student.
- Put out fire for people.
- To create(创造).
- Give people information(信息).
- Tell people stories.
- The plural of woman.
- Job.
- Cook nice food for people.
- Love beautiful colours and art very much.
- Help people and catch bad guys.
- A large building where machines are used to make goods(物品).
- Drive a bus for people.
- Related to "she".
- Help sick people.
- Build good houses for people.
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- Grow food for people.
- Make machines for people.
- Ill.
- Advise people about the law(法律).
- Travel in a spacecraft(宇宙飞船).
- Fast at work.
- Help sick people.
- Help people and catch bad guys.
- Can jump far and high.
- The plural of man.
- Help children learn.
- Related to "he".
- Do many things for people.
29 Clues: Ill. • Job. • Student. • Fast at work. • To create(创造). • Related to "he". • Help sick people. • Related to "she". • Help sick people. • The plural of man. • Get news for people. • Tell people stories. • The plural of woman. • Help children learn. • Grow food for people. • Can jump far and high. • Drive a bus for people. • Put out fire for people. • Make machines for people. • Cook nice food for people. • ...
Giving Voice to the Metis People 2012-02-06
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- The blended mother tongue of the Metis people
- The female author of the autobiography "Halfbreed"
- A major food source produced and traded during the Fur Trade era
- Dr. Heather Devine's academic designation
- The belief that one's own culture/nation/ethnic group is superior to others
- A popular bread derived from Scottish origins and made by Metis
- The Metis experience is best expressed by the memories of ____ and other community people
- Many Metis people fused traditional Aboriginal spirituality with this
- Dorion & Prefontaine argue that Metis history is becoming more ___ over time
- The conquerors who wrote history
- A controversial "anti-Metis" scholar who is American
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- In 1982, this official document recognized the Metis as Aboriginal people
- A belief that hard work can equal success in life is driven by this religion
- The best descriptor of Metis identity and experience
- The 'Great Man of Metis History' who is typically the focus of historical studies
- The other side of the ___-Civilized dichotomy
- The study of how history and historical interpretation has changed over time
- the tracing of a family line through the mother's bloodlines
- The tradition that sustained knowledge transfer in pre-contact Aboriginal communities
- One of the most famous places of battle between the Metis and the Canadian government
- Some people prefer this name to Rebellion when referring to 1885
- The province that the Metis are now recognized as creating
- An American word for mixed-race people
- A negative term for a trader who lived with an Indian or Metis woman
24 Clues: The conquerors who wrote history • An American word for mixed-race people • Dr. Heather Devine's academic designation • The blended mother tongue of the Metis people • The other side of the ___-Civilized dichotomy • The female author of the autobiography "Halfbreed" • The best descriptor of Metis identity and experience • ...
Psychology People We Need to Know 2013-04-24
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- 9 Psychosocial stages - (trust vs mistrust...)
- Hypnosis - pain control, observe pain but no feel
- Pain episodes, not as hurtful if is gradual
- Memory, learning curve
- ____-Lange Theory of emotion, is the physiological response to stimulus
- Humanistic psychologist, psychotherapy
- Moral development
- Triarchic Theory of Intelligence (Analytical, Creative, Practical)
- Learned helplessness
- Operant conditioning (box)
- Emotions, facial expression
- Universal grammar, language
- Memory, misinformation effect
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- Rosenhan experiment - non-psychopaths goes into psychiatric hospitals
- Father of cognitive psychology, treat depression by question irrational
- Childhood social tensions form personality, desire for love and security
- Taste-aversion learning
- Classical conditioning with dogs
- Attachment, strange situation experiment
- Invented IQ test
- Cognitive dissonance
- Cognitive Development (sensorimotor, preoperational...)
- Work with Kohlberg
- Disciple of Freud, agree on unconscious,(collective universal unconscious)
- Bobo doll experiment, observational learning
- 8 Intelligences theory, different kinds of smarts
- Shock experiment, even moral people can do destructive things
- Monkey guy, attachment
28 Clues: Invented IQ test • Moral development • Work with Kohlberg • Cognitive dissonance • Learned helplessness • Memory, learning curve • Monkey guy, attachment • Taste-aversion learning • Operant conditioning (box) • Emotions, facial expression • Universal grammar, language • Memory, misinformation effect • Classical conditioning with dogs • Humanistic psychologist, psychotherapy • ...
Famous people in the 1920's 2014-12-18
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- Famous fashion designer
- the 29th president of the USA
- famous nationalist leader
- author of The Great Gastby
- "the most famous person who lived in the 1920's"
- a poet and novelist
- musician and band leader
- Actress, dancer,and signer. performed in No No Nanette
- Entertainer and movie star
- she is known as " The Queen Of Movies"
- Baseball pitcher and outfielder plays for the yankee
- Silent film actress
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- famous boxer
- this actress rose to silent film
- famous scientist
- a entertainer
- Actress and dancer, started the bob trend
- Actress on screen and on stage
- movie star
- one of the founders of Hollywood
20 Clues: movie star • famous boxer • a entertainer • famous scientist • a poet and novelist • Silent film actress • Famous fashion designer • musician and band leader • famous nationalist leader • author of The Great Gastby • Entertainer and movie star • the 29th president of the USA • Actress on screen and on stage • this actress rose to silent film • one of the founders of Hollywood • ...
“Describing People and Things”crossword 3 2015-05-18
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- 更 大 的ɡènɡ dà de
- 更 小 的ɡènɡ xiǎo de
- 最 弱 的zuì ruò de
- 很 好 的hěn hǎo de
- 更 饿 的ɡènɡ è de
- 强 的qiánɡ de
- 嘈 杂 的cáo zá de
- 最 渴 的zuì kě de
- 更 大 声 的ɡènɡ dà shēnɡ de
- 更 强 的ɡènɡ qiánɡ de
- 大 声 的dà shēnɡ de
- 最 安 静 的zuì ān jìnɡ de
- 更 坏 的ɡènɡ huài de
- 小 的xiǎo de
- 更 安 静 的ɡènɡ ān jìnɡ de
- 更 好 的ɡènɡ hǎo de
- 最 坏 的zuì huài de
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- 安 静 的ān jìnɡ de
- 安 静 地ān jìnɡ dì
- 更 弱 的ɡènɡ ruò de
- 最 强 的zuì qiánɡ de
- 最 饿 的zuì è de
- 饿 的è de
- 更 渴 的ɡènɡ kě de
- 极 好 的jí hǎo de
- 坏 的huài de
- 好 的hǎo de
- 大 的dà de
- 最 小 的zuì xiǎo de
- 可 怕 的kě pà de
- 最 好 的zuì hǎo de
- 最 大 声 的zuì dà shēnɡ de
- 渴 的kě de
- 弱 的ruò de
- 最 大 的zuì dà de
35 Clues: 饿 的è de • 大 的dà de • 渴 的kě de • 好 的hǎo de • 弱 的ruò de • 坏 的huài de • 小 的xiǎo de • 可 怕 的kě pà de • 强 的qiánɡ de • 最 饿 的zuì è de • 极 好 的jí hǎo de • 嘈 杂 的cáo zá de • 最 渴 的zuì kě de • 最 大 的zuì dà de • 安 静 的ān jìnɡ de • 安 静 地ān jìnɡ dì • 更 大 的ɡènɡ dà de • 最 弱 的zuì ruò de • 更 渴 的ɡènɡ kě de • 很 好 的hěn hǎo de • 更 饿 的ɡènɡ è de • 最 好 的zuì hǎo de • 更 弱 的ɡènɡ ruò de • 最 小 的zuì xiǎo de • ...
DOC 1 - Ways People Pray - Glossary 2015-10-12
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- a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation.
- the action of intervening on behalf of another.
- the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
- a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
- the action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time.
- prayer Prayers offered during the liturgy of the church and it is a reverent petition made to god by the community.
- prayer a prayer of an individual speaking to god privately
- the action or practice of meditating.
- express warm approval or admiration of.
- a circular figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism.
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- the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
- a pilgrim's
- prayer When two or more people gather together to raise their minds and hearts to god in prayer
- the expression of gratitude, especially to God.
- deep love and respect.
- relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
- a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity.
- a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance.
- the ritual prayer of Muslims, performed five times daily in a set form, one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
- God's favor and protection.
20 Clues: a pilgrim's • deep love and respect. • God's favor and protection. • the action or practice of meditating. • express warm approval or admiration of. • the expression of gratitude, especially to God. • the action of intervening on behalf of another. • prayer a prayer of an individual speaking to god privately • ...
Crimes Against People and Property crossword 2016-02-01
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- To dislike someone
- Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
- iPhone's and computers
- Firehouse
- Attempting to injure someone else
- Helping make people better
- Going against the law
- Theft of personal property
- Happens in a bank
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- Preventing a particular act or behavior from happening
- Often charged with assult
- Entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft
- Steven Avery
- Removing criminals from society
- Theft of money or property by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets
- Stealing using force
- Destroying property
- The restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner
- The deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another
- Taking someones identity
- The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation
21 Clues: Firehouse • Steven Avery • Happens in a bank • To dislike someone • Destroying property • Stealing using force • Going against the law • iPhone's and computers • Taking someones identity • Often charged with assult • Helping make people better • Theft of personal property • Removing criminals from society • Attempting to injure someone else • ...
Important People From The Civil War 2016-05-13
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- was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War.
- _______________ assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. He entered Lincoln's private box and shot him in the head during the play Our American Cousin.Booth approved of slavery and sympathized with the South in the American Civil War (1861-1865). He believed that Lincoln was responsible for the war.
- _________ was a 1825–75, Confederate general in the American Civil War. He served on the Texas frontier (1849–55) and in Washington Territory (1856–61).
- When_______resigned from the U.S. Army in February 1861, the Confederate government gave him command of the batteries surrounding Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor.
- Known as the "Angel of the Battlefield," for her care of the wounded in the Civil War, ________ was an American heroine. She is best remembered as the founder of the organization that would far outlive her—the American Red Cross.
- _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
- In June 1861,________was promoted to brigadier general in the Army of Northern Virginia and the following month, distinguished himself at the First Battle of Bull Run.
- ___________ was an African American slave who sued unsuccessfully for his freedom. His case, called ____________ v. Sanford, became one of the most important legal battles in United States history.
- was a Confederate general and hero who led the Army of Northern Virginia in a protracted defense of the Southern Confederacy's capital city of Richmond, Virginia.
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- He was president of the United States and one of the greatest generals in world history, who was the architect of the Union victory in the American Civil War.
- ________ was born on Nov. 13, 1814, in Hadley, Massachusetts, and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1837. He also served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). He died on Oct. 31, 1879.
- ___________ was a major American political figure before the American Civil War. Calhoun played an important part in national affairs for 40 years. He was vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, and he ran for president several times but never won.
- was promoted to lieutenant general in 1866 and to general in 1869, when he succeeded Grant as commander of the U.S. army.
- In 1857, _______ resigned his commission in order to become the chief engineer of the Illinois Central Railroad. The next year, he was made vice president in charge of operations, and in 1860, he became president of the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad.
- __________ led the most famous slave revolt in United States history. He was an African American slave and preacher. In 1831, he and about 70 other slaves liberated themselves by killing 60 whites in Virginia. Among their victims were the family of Joseph Travis, his owner.
- ___________was a popular and skillful American orator and political leader just before the American Civil War. He is best known for his debates with Abraham Lincoln on the question of slavery.
- a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
- __________ was a leading American statesman for nearly 50 years. He became known as the Great Compromiser because he repeatedly helped settle bitter disputes over slavery between the Northern and Southern states.
- ______________, the first president to be impeached, became chief executive upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
20 Clues: _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. • _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865) • a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad. • was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War. • ...
Crimes Against People and Property crosswords 2016-04-08
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- the killing of one person by the act of another whether intentional or not
- a type of theft that is the unlawful entry into any building with the intent to commit a crime
- crime committed on the internet
- a type of theft when people who are entrusted with money take it
- a type of theft that is a forcible stealing
- legal term for theft
- threat to harm others
- a purpose of punishment that seeks to isolate the criminal
- a purpose of punishment that seeks revenge on the lawbreaker
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- crime opinion based actions, towards a certain group of individuals
- making an example out of a criminal
- blackmail
- telling an untrue statement in court after being sworn in
- a purpose of punishment that strives to treat and reform the lawbreaker
- knowingly misrepresenting a fact with intent to receive property
- a purpose of punishment that seeks repayment to the victim or community
- to set property ablaze
- destroying other property. ex: spray painting
- another word for homicide
- the attack of another person (linked to assault)
20 Clues: blackmail • legal term for theft • threat to harm others • to set property ablaze • another word for homicide • crime committed on the internet • making an example out of a criminal • a type of theft that is a forcible stealing • destroying other property. ex: spray painting • the attack of another person (linked to assault) • ...
WORLD WAR II - BATTLES AND PEOPLE 2020-05-07
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- Japanese suicide pilots
- Last large attack by Germans stopped by Allies
- Russian military
- British and German air forces fight in 1940-41
- Japanese city bombed by Allies on August 6, 1945
- British general drove Germans out of Egypt in 1942
- US Navy & Australian forces victory-turning point
- Leader of French government-in-exile during World War 2
- U.S. general led Allies-Battles of Leyte Gulf& Okinawa
- Italian dictator
- Japanese admiral who lead attack on US fleet in Hawaii
- Declaration of principles by Churchill&Roosevelt
- US Navy base attacked by Japanese on December 1941
- US sent planes to drop bombs on Tokyo in 1942
- Agreement
- U.S. general who helped lead Operation Torch
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- Moved to West Coast relocation camps
- To not invade or attack
- Allies save Australia from Japan May 1942
- US & Australian troops beat Japan - Feb 1943
- Killed himself in April 30, 1945
- Russian army forced Germans out of Russia1943
- U.S. President after Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Huge Allied invasion to retake France in 1944,i
- U.S. President during most of World War II
- Japanese city bombed by Allies to mark the end of WWII
- German general led troops in North Africa in WWII in 1942
- Warfare of surprise attacks followed by land attacks
- City captured by U.S. & British troops-Invasion of Italy
- Another name for Blitzkrieg
- Controlled amounts & kinds of goods people can have
- Leader of Britain during World War II
32 Clues: Agreement • Russian military • Italian dictator • Japanese suicide pilots • To not invade or attack • Another name for Blitzkrieg • Killed himself in April 30, 1945 • Moved to West Coast relocation camps • Leader of Britain during World War II • Allies save Australia from Japan May 1942 • U.S. President after Franklin D. Roosevelt • U.S. President during most of World War II • ...
Module 5 Key Terms and People 2021-01-14
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- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
- "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in both houses of a bicameral Congress. The plan favored larger states and thus prompted smaller states to come back with their own plan for apportioning representation.
- Head of Shay's Rebellion; he and several other angry farmers violently protested against debtor's jail; eventually crushed; aided in the creation of constitution because land owners now wanted to preserve what was theirs from "mobocracy"
- A term used to describe supporters of the Constitution during ratification debates in state legislatures.
- trade between two or more states
- A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- Formal approval
- American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
- Agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes (negated by the 13th amendment)
- A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
- A general and progressive increase in prices
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- Taxes on imported goods
- Compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
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- A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
- The first ten amendments to the the constitution.
- The meeting of state delegates in 1787 in Philadelphia called to revise the Articles of Confederation. It instead designed a new plan of government, the US Constitution.
- the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
- the branch of government that makes the laws
- Opponents of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
- the branch of government that carries out laws
- A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society
- Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly.
- the legal right to vote
- Rebellion led by Daniel Shays of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787, protesting mortgage foreclosures. It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional
25 Clues: Formal approval • the legal right to vote • Taxes on imported goods • trade between two or more states • the branch of government that makes the laws • A general and progressive increase in prices • the branch of government that carries out laws • The first ten amendments to the the constitution. • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. • ...
Chapter 3: Vocabulary, People and Events 2020-12-01
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- An investor buys the right to share in a business's profits
- Founded of Rhode Island
- Person introduced tobacco to Virginia, married Pocahontas
- (2 words) flow of persecuted English to the colonies
- to disagree
- 50 acres of land to whoever buys there way to America
- person elected to represent a group of people
- mistreat a person with different beliefs
- Ship Pilgrims sailed on
- Known as King Philip to the English, waged war against them
- Led congregation to New Hampshire
- organized the group in Connecticut
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- (2 words)first documented government created by the colonists
- feast to celebrate peace
- accept a person with different beliefs
- Group of people that sailed to America in search of religious freedom and landed at Plymouth
- Person that led the Roanoke settlement in 1587
- "First" person born in America
- Helped Jamestown survive the first couple of years
- Early leader of Massachusetts
- Person that was a pirate for the English, circumnavigated the globe
- English monarch that defeated the Spanish
- Group of religious people being persecuted in England that wanted to "fix" and make the Church of England more pure
- a document stating you have the right to start a colony
24 Clues: to disagree • Founded of Rhode Island • Ship Pilgrims sailed on • feast to celebrate peace • Early leader of Massachusetts • "First" person born in America • Led congregation to New Hampshire • organized the group in Connecticut • accept a person with different beliefs • mistreat a person with different beliefs • English monarch that defeated the Spanish • ...
Famous Important people in 1607-1877 2017-05-25
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- British monarch during the American Revolution, issued the Proc. of 1763.
- Proposed Albany Plan of Union (united colonies under one gov.)
- founded Georgia as a place for debtors.
- made Jamestown prosperous by growing tobacco.
- Author of D.I., founder of Democratic-Republican Party.
- British attorney and philosopher that had great influence on the FF of the US.
- Patriot from virginia who said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”
- former slave killed during the Boston Massacre.
- Wrote Common Sense to encourage colonist to break away from Britain.
- John Adam’s wife, John Q. Adams mother.
- member of the Continental Congress, committee to write D.I.
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- Started Rhode island after he was kicked out of Massachusetts.
- invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts
- Author of the Federalist Papers, founder of the Federalist Party.
- father of the constitution, who wrote the federalists papers, framed bill of rights.
- founded Sons of Liberty and committees of correspondence.
- founded maryland as a safe haven for catholics.
- Quaker who founded Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers.
- 1st chief justice of the Supreme Court, helped establish judicial review.
- explorers of the LA territory
- African American who served in the Revolutionary War for GW.
- American naval hero who said, ”I have not yet begun to fight!”
- Founded Connecticut, aided adoption of the fundamental Orders of CT.
- Jewish immigrant who played an important financial role during the AR War.
- This man saved Jamestown by implementing the "work or slave" rule.
25 Clues: explorers of the LA territory • founded Georgia as a place for debtors. • John Adam’s wife, John Q. Adams mother. • made Jamestown prosperous by growing tobacco. • founded maryland as a safe haven for catholics. • former slave killed during the Boston Massacre. • invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts • Author of D.I., founder of Democratic-Republican Party. • ...
AP WH People, quiz part 2 2017-05-15
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- last chinese emperor
- reformation leader
- bantu people
- gravity guru
- conqueror of Aztecs
- muhammed successor
- current german chancellor
- common french king name
- natural selection theorist
- egyptian nationalist
- mongol ruler
- "enlightened one"
- hun number one
- spokesman for proletariat
- renaissance poet
- restored japanese emperor
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- US president numbers 41 & 43
- mexican porfiriato leader
- spanish fascist leader
- enlightenment philosopher
- s. amer. indep. leader
- ottoman founder
- envisioned league of nations
- postclassical dynasty
- first russian dynasty
- bolshevik leader
- collectivized soviet farms
- mughal dynasty founder
- satyagraha leader
- last mongol threat
- classical dynasty
- egyptian pharoah
- collectivized chinese farms
33 Clues: bantu people • gravity guru • mongol ruler • hun number one • ottoman founder • bolshevik leader • egyptian pharoah • renaissance poet • "enlightened one" • satyagraha leader • classical dynasty • reformation leader • muhammed successor • last mongol threat • conqueror of Aztecs • last chinese emperor • egyptian nationalist • postclassical dynasty • first russian dynasty • spanish fascist leader • ...
Gene Angelo/Nucal/B2/People & Places 2019-04-14
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- the U.S. state where the Attack on Pearl Harbor had occured, bringing the U.S. into WWII.
- the island country located in the Gulf of Mexico that brought the world to its closest to nuclear war in a 13-day standoff.
- the president during the Cold War, Civil Rights Movement, Space Race, Cuban Missile Crisis, and Vietnam War, yet still most notable for his assassination. (Last Name)
- the president who decided to drop the atomic bombs on Japan, implemented the Marshall Plan, and established his doctrine which promised U.S. support towards any country fighting Communism. (Last Name)
- a once-Japanese colony divided by Communism and Democratic-Republicanism into two countries, serving as the basis of the Forgotten War.
- a group of African-American Fighter Pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. (2 words)
- the first totalitarian state established, fighting majorly for the Allies in WWII yet against the U.S. in the Cold War and Space Race. (2 words)
- a French Political Scientist known for identifying 5 crucial values of American Democracy: Egalitarianism, Populism, Liberty, Individualism, and Laissez-Faire. (Last Name)
- the only Asian country on the Axis Powers in WWII, ruled primarily by its prime minister, Hideki Tojo.
- the president during the Great Deprssion and WWII and notable for his Fireside Chats, he instituted the New Deal in attempt to lift the nation out of the Depression which focused on Relief, Recovery, and Reform. (Initials)
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- the Southeast-Asian archipelago gained by the U.S. as result of the Spanish-American War; it’s significance in WWII is marked by the Bataan Death March.
- a group of Native Americans who played a key role in the Pacific Theater in WWII through using their unwritten language as an undecipherable code. (3 words)
- this country was the battlefield of the U.S.’s second longest war involvement, eventually failing as it was united as a Communist country after the U.S. withdrew from it.
- the name of the main theatre of war during WWII and birthplace of Trench Warfare, named after its cardinal relation to Germany. (2 words)
- the boot-peninsula of Europe that fought on the side of the Axis Powers in WWII with its fascist leader, Benito Mussolini.
- the most recognizable leader and spokesperson of the Civil Rights Movement, his most notable speech being his “I Have a Dream” speech. (Initials)
- one of America’s richest entrepeneurs, he wrote “The Gospel of Wealth”, arguing the responsibility that wealthy persons use their wealth for the greater good of society. (Last Name)
- a founder of the NAACP and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard Univeristy, he toured the country delivering speeches in favor of achieving immediate reacial equality. (Last Name)
- also the General who led Allied troops in the Invasion of Normandy, this president’s doctrine, named after himself, extended U.S. aid in defending against Commmunism to the Middle East. (Last Name)
- the country in Europe that stood on the side of the Central Powers in WWI and the Axis Powers in WWII, sometimes characterized by its fascist leader during WWII, Adolf Hitler.
20 Clues: the U.S. state where the Attack on Pearl Harbor had occured, bringing the U.S. into WWII. • a group of African-American Fighter Pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. (2 words) • the only Asian country on the Axis Powers in WWII, ruled primarily by its prime minister, Hideki Tojo. • ...
Unit 24 People and daily life 2017-02-13
23 Clues: zvyk • vláda • mladí • známý • vězení • rozvrh • okrást • ukrást • charita • kultura • přiznat • spáchat • politika • hlasovat • zatknout • obyvatel • nelegální • kriminální • zodpovědný • společnost • obyvatelstvo • soud, nádvoří • komunita, společenství
Crimes Against People and Property Crossword 2016-11-21
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- the illegal touching of another person, usually an attack
- the crime of lying while testifying under oath
- the idea that fear of punishment will prevent crimes
- when people take property they have been entrusted with
- the unlawful killing of another person with malice aforethought
- the crime of intentionally defacing or destroying another person's property
- direct payments made from criminal to victim as compensation for a crime
- what defendants give up in exchange for the crimes they committed
- to deprive of the legal power to act in a specified way or ways
- human killing
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- the crime of obtaining another's property through lies and deceit
- the taking of a person's property by violence or threat of violence; forcible stealing
- a crime facilitated by electronic communications systems
- the unlawful taking of another's property with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of its possession and use; theft
- helping convicted offenders change their lives so that they can lead productive lives in society
- the illegal entry into any building with the intent to commit a crime, such as theft
- the immediate threat of attacking someone
- blackmail
- any willful or malicious burning of another's property
- crime a crime committed because of another's ethnicity, race, religion, etc.
20 Clues: blackmail • human killing • the immediate threat of attacking someone • the crime of lying while testifying under oath • the idea that fear of punishment will prevent crimes • any willful or malicious burning of another's property • when people take property they have been entrusted with • a crime facilitated by electronic communications systems • ...
The white people - Frances Hodgson Burnett 2017-03-08
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- I'll give you a ________ eye if you say that again!
- A trip to a religious shrine, usually on foot
- If you are in the ________, your finances are not very good.
- The colour of the moor in the story.
- A synonym for hat, cap. If you have a bee in it you are obsessed about something.
- connected to a specific group of people or clan
- Not near
- Not certain
- He who will inherit their family's goods and wealth.
- When a relative is not close, then they are _______ a distant relative.
- You _____ a visit; you ______ attention
- A rich or abundnant meal.
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- A landscape typical of Scotland.
- A woman who leads a group of people.
- Musical instrument typical of Scotland and Galicia
- Something you have been given by an ancestor and has always been in your family.
- You are _______ with envy if somebody possesses something you wish for.
- A synonym for happy
- He walked to and _______ the kitchen all night
- Strage, peculiar, also "inquisitive"
- To move something heavily on the floor.
- A wave so big it could be considered a tsunami
- The "skirts" Scotish people wear. Their pattern is different for every clan.
23 Clues: Not near • Not certain • A synonym for happy • A rich or abundnant meal. • A landscape typical of Scotland. • A woman who leads a group of people. • The colour of the moor in the story. • Strage, peculiar, also "inquisitive" • To move something heavily on the floor. • You _____ a visit; you ______ attention • A trip to a religious shrine, usually on foot • ...
Crosswolf: Wesleyan People, Places and Things 2017-12-05
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- Brand of potato chips. Also, Chris the crossing guards last name
- Powerschool replacement
- Senior spirit captain and water polo captain
- Health teacher and possible Sasquatch
- Wesleyan Alumnus, Dean of Student Ministries and Spanish teacher
- Senior Homecoming king
- ____ _____ Parkway; where many students and faculty drive through every morning
- Freshman softball state champion. Comes in big time at crunch time.
- Nickname of this Wesleyan Alum/Physics teacher
- Junior cross-country runner and clout enthusiast
- Everyone's favorite JV Baseball coach
- Math teacher known for his love of the Backstreet Boys
- Last name of either a history teacher or a receptionist
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- Junior Varsity cross-country runner, also known as "The Milk Man"
- Wesleyan's Former rival school
- Wesleyan has 12 of these in Girl's Basketball
- Sophomore Mathlete and avid Jake Pauler
- Freshman football superstar
- Where you'll end up if you are caught sharing answers
- Totally should be a GHSA sanctioned sport
- Freshman Student Government representative and wrestler
- The go to slushee destination for any Wesleyan student
- Zach Young's REAL First Name
23 Clues: Senior Homecoming king • Powerschool replacement • Freshman football superstar • Zach Young's REAL First Name • Wesleyan's Former rival school • Health teacher and possible Sasquatch • Everyone's favorite JV Baseball coach • Sophomore Mathlete and avid Jake Pauler • Totally should be a GHSA sanctioned sport • Senior spirit captain and water polo captain • ...
AMAZING PEOPLE name P6ES G 1 2017-10-08
20 Clues: GAVER • SANTE • LUTTER • LA LOI • UN DELIT • RECIDIVER • MANIFESTER • UNE PRISON • PEU IMPORTE • DES EMEUTES • L'ALTRUISME • UN MENSONGE • MANIFESTANT • UN COUPABLE • DELINQUANTS • UN BOUC EMISSAIRE • LE COULOIR DE LA MORT • ÊTRE DERRIERE LES BARREAUX • ENTAMER UNE GREVE DE LA FAIM • RECLUSION CRIMINELLE A PERPETUITE
People helping us learn sciency stuff 2020-10-11
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- But have you tried coming to lab prepared? Are you using more than one criteria to identify?
- I have candy! It’s not creepy, I'm just that nice.
- Not to make it all about penises but Dr. Peek did compliment me on mine and I’m pretty proud of that
- The way they grade your practicals is making me angry, they won’t like me when I’m angry...I become adorable >.<
- Middle name Dory, I was named after an animated fish...after 103 years I would’ve hoped for more
- I was an original cardio daddy and a physicianeer back before it was cool back at Johnny Hops
- Why medicine? Idk, it was this or engineering so here I am. Do I regret it? Next question.
- Sure I write your tests and am your official course director and only talk to you once every 3 weeks, what’s your point? I’m the adorable grandpa, how can you not love me?
- Do NOT talk to me about FOM!! That is Not my Job.
- I have a great body and the ladies love it. I lived a good life and was always known as a grower not a shower. I got the best body Anatomy, living or not.
- Natalie has asked Dr. Day if I had a micropenis...that hurts my feelings, it's cold in here
- I had a pacemaker to help me keep my rockin lifestyle with the boys going as long as possible
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- Inventing medical devices is just my hobby, the hope that my rock and roll band will take off soon is what really gets me up in the morning
- nothing gets me off like 500 here’s in the chat that’s why I join late sometimes and behave in a way that it is necessary for y’all to say here over and over again. If I’m honest with myself I live for the power trip even though I have the same credentials or less credentials than most of you here
- My mustache is better than anything Robby could ever achieve, same thing goes for back when we had afros
- Kevin would have my babies if I asked
- I am one of your classmates (it was decided last weeks hint was not quality enough), I eat so much gogurt during zoom because I am trying to get a sponsorship
- I run your POM life
- If you think you are gonna get out of here at the scheduled time just because it is a summer class think again! We are going 50 minutes over! Enjoy!
- The best part of your day could quite possibly be picking up a badge from me. I am a ray of sunshine personified.
- Harry never had a chance to actually meet me in real life even though they made a movie about us, but I have met Bradley and must say he is quite a nice young man.
- I give you all your ipads before the 15 min hallway of unnecessary silence
- I find that sometimes the best dissection tool is just taking a big ol handful like this and ripping. See how much came out there? “I think we needed that structure” Oh, well now you can see more.
- I’m not sure if I like innovation presentations, every week I get 17 emails asking for feedback and it is slowly killing my soul
24 Clues: I run your POM life • Kevin would have my babies if I asked • Do NOT talk to me about FOM!! That is Not my Job. • I have candy! It’s not creepy, I'm just that nice. • I give you all your ipads before the 15 min hallway of unnecessary silence • Why medicine? Idk, it was this or engineering so here I am. Do I regret it? Next question. • ...
The Famous people of the Industrial 2018-12-19
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- People that disliked the revolution
- Improved on the original steam engine
- Famous painter
- mcadam
- Developed a water frame off an invention that was already made
- Famous book writer, wrote Oliver Twist
- Started anti-slavery movement
- Invented steam engine that did not work very well
- Innovated the improvement of cast iron
- Built a steam engine with his brother
- Scottish philosopher
- Invented the seed drill and fertilizer
- Wrote the commend scenes pamphlet
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- Built roads with layers of rock
- Invented the flying jenny
- Founder of ford motor company
- Irish teacher who taught in London
- Invented cotton gin
- Invented the flying shuttle
- Welsh factory owner and gave shorter work hours
- Writer of Frankenstein
21 Clues: mcadam • Famous painter • Invented cotton gin • Scottish philosopher • Writer of Frankenstein • Invented the flying jenny • Invented the flying shuttle • Founder of ford motor company • Started anti-slavery movement • Built roads with layers of rock • Wrote the commend scenes pamphlet • Irish teacher who taught in London • People that disliked the revolution • ...
Famous people of the Industrial Revolution 2018-12-17
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- developed a method of producing pig iron in a blast furnace fuelled by coke rather than charcoal W
- an English inventor and a leading entrepreneur during the early industrial Revolution
- was an English Statesman
- created the first particle steam engine
- American inventor bets known for inventing the cotton gin
- is credited with inventing the spinning Jenny in 1764
- was a welsh textile manufacture and a philanthropic social former
- improved on Thomas Newcomen 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776
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- he wrote stories that told of the hardships of the industrial revolution
- is a secret oath-based organization of English textile workers in the nineteenth century
- transformed the economic structure of the nineteenth century British society
- His primary invention, the automobie
- was the inventor of "Macadamization"
- wrote the American crisis papers during the revolutionary war
- almost everything about the French revolution appalled him
- he developed a more drawn hoe
- was an English civil engineer and a mechanical engineer
- English romantic painter
- At the age of six he went for free education to the local church of England school
- arrived in London to train as a doctor
20 Clues: was an English Statesman • English romantic painter • he developed a more drawn hoe • His primary invention, the automobie • was the inventor of "Macadamization" • arrived in London to train as a doctor • created the first particle steam engine • is credited with inventing the spinning Jenny in 1764 • was an English civil engineer and a mechanical engineer • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2018-12-17
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- Irish naturalist and geologist
- made flying shuttle
- English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist
- constructed his first locomotive
- American captain of industry and a business magnate
- derived in part from evangelical Christianity
- one of the most famous men in Victorian Britain due to his work with orphans
- Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist
- she published her most famous novel, Frankenstein
- English agronomist, agriculturist, writer
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- invented crop rotation system
- an important agitator for the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom
- English writer and social critic
- designed the Sunderland Bridge
- American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin
- invented the spinning jenny
- made improvements that produced a stronger yarn and required less physical labour
- invented the world's first successful atmospheric steam engine
- a person opposed to increased industrialization or new technology.
- smelted iron
- Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer
- famous by his influential book The Wealth of Nations
22 Clues: smelted iron • made flying shuttle • invented the spinning jenny • invented crop rotation system • Irish naturalist and geologist • designed the Sunderland Bridge • English writer and social critic • constructed his first locomotive • English agronomist, agriculturist, writer • derived in part from evangelical Christianity • she published her most famous novel, Frankenstein • ...
Chapter 1 Terms: People and Government3 2018-08-28
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- type of economic system in which the government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources, distributes the products and wages, and provides social services such as education, healthcare, and welfare.
- a political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government with the power to make and enforce laws without approval from any higher authority.
- any sizable group of people who are united by common bonds of race, lan-guage, custom, tradition, and, sometimes, religion.
- type of economy in which the state owns the land, natural resources, industry, banks,and transportation facilities.
- governmental system which consists of a loose union of independent states.
- type of government in which a small group holds power.
- According to Marx one class would evolve in this economic system, property would all be held in common, and there would be no need for government.
- a nation which generally has large industries and advanced technology that provide a more comfortable way of life.
- defines the extent and limits of government power and the rights of citizens.
- supreme and absolute authority within a state's territorial boundaries.
- Governmental theory in which people agree to surrender to the state the power needed to maintain order. The state, in turn, agrees to protect its citizens who are the ultimate source of political power and authority.
- governmental system which divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments.
- type of government in which many people hold sovereign power.
- a plan that provides the rules for government.
- French term used by Karl Marx to describe the rich, business elite. They own the means of production and often times exploit the working class.
- the opportunity to control one's economic decisions which provides a base for making independent decisions.
- one of the first students of government; classified governments by the number of people who can participate (monarchy, oligarchy, democracy)
- a representative democracy where voters are the source of the government's authority.
- situation in which the government places no limits on the freedom of buyers and sellers to make economic decisions.
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- the institution through which the state maintains social order, provides public services, and enforces decisions that are binding on all people living within the state.
- a French term which means "to let alone."
- governmental system which gives all key powers to the national or central government.
- economic system in which freedom of choice and individual incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprises is emphasized.
- agreement about basic beliefs, values, and ideals.
- a government in which a constitution has authority to place clearly recognized limits on the powers of those who govern.
- The effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government.
- a group of individuals with broad common interests who organize to nominate candidates for office, win elections, con-duct government, and determine public policy.
- a country whose ethnic boundaries coincide with the territorial boundaries of the sovereign state which governs it.
- nations that are only beginning to develop industrially.
- French term used by Karl Marx to describe the working class
- type of government in which a king, queen, or emperor exercises the supreme powers of government.
- a statement that sets forth the goals and purposes of government
32 Clues: a French term which means "to let alone." • a plan that provides the rules for government. • agreement about basic beliefs, values, and ideals. • type of government in which a small group holds power. • nations that are only beginning to develop industrially. • French term used by Karl Marx to describe the working class • ...
"Tap Code" People, Places, and Things 2021-05-26
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- Brutal prison which was shut down
- Also known as Country Club
- Also known as Hanoi Hilton
- Our main protagonist, AKA Smitty
- Main protagonist's wife
- Name of aircraft Smitty flew
- Maker of the Geneva Convention
- Long forgotten communication code
- taught the tap code to Smitty
- Louise's sister
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- Target for Carlyle's final flight
- protected the rights of the POWS
- Fellow cell mate of Carlyle
- Louise's home maid at Okinawa
- Toilets in the prisons
- First American POW Smitty meets
- Lyle's honary godfather / fellow POW
- 8 solitary cells in Hoa Lo
- Improvised prison in a movie studio
- Critically injured early on
20 Clues: Louise's sister • Toilets in the prisons • Main protagonist's wife • Also known as Country Club • Also known as Hanoi Hilton • 8 solitary cells in Hoa Lo • Fellow cell mate of Carlyle • Critically injured early on • Name of aircraft Smitty flew • Louise's home maid at Okinawa • taught the tap code to Smitty • Maker of the Geneva Convention • First American POW Smitty meets • ...
People of the Book of Genesis 2021-08-03
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- Symbolic number for time of trial, preparation, repentance
- Jacob's favorite son
- Title of the king of Egypt
- Jacob's twin brother who was "hairy"
- Father of Abram, Nahor and Haran
- Isaac's beloved wife who had twins
- Perfect number
- Disgraced son. Disobedient to the authority of his father.
- The mother of Joseph and Benjamin
- Isaac's mother
- The only daughter that Jacob had
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- Built the ark according to God's instructions
- His new name would be "Israel"-he who strives with God
- First polygamist lived in a world of revenge/war
- Means "name" he had the blessing of his father
- A type of Christ
- The older brother of 12 who was against the scheme
- Replaces his brother Abel
- Our father in faith
- Son of Hagar
- She was his first wife by "trickery", had 6 children
21 Clues: Son of Hagar • Perfect number • Isaac's mother • A type of Christ • Our father in faith • Jacob's favorite son • Replaces his brother Abel • Title of the king of Egypt • Father of Abram, Nahor and Haran • The only daughter that Jacob had • The mother of Joseph and Benjamin • Isaac's beloved wife who had twins • Jacob's twin brother who was "hairy" • ...
THE ENTIRE FAMILY (PEOPLE AND PETS) 2024-06-20
21 Clues: AMI • MERE • MARI • CHAT • CHIOT • NIECE • NEVEU • FRERE • SOEUR • TANTE • COUSIN • UN ENFANT • GRAND-PERE • DES SOURIS • UNE SOURIS • DES ENFANTS • UN POISSON ROUGE • UN COCHON D'INDE • FILS (MEMBRE DE LA FAMILLE) • FILLE (MEMBRE DE LA FAMILLE) • FEMME (MEMBRE DE LA FAMILLE)
Spanish People, Family & Body Parts Words 2023-09-30
42 Clues: leg • dad • mom • son • man • boy • arm • face • girl • back • lips • wife • head • foot • baby • neck • ears • eyes • hair • nose • knees • nails • mouth • chest • teeth • woman • tongue • father • family • couple • mother • sister • friends • brother • fingers • husband • daughter • eyebrows • shoulders • eyelashes • grandmother • grandfather
7 habits of highly effective people 2024-05-17
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- Sharpen the ___
- An objective
- Things you always do
- The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect
- Proud of something
- What means the most to you. Love, loyalty, etc.
- Showing alert competence and clear understanding
- Being honest
- Opposite of lose
- You make things happen
- Telling truth always
- Equal
- Put first thing first
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- A person's ambition or effort for desired result
- Power to direct things
- Related to your mind
- Comprehend something
- Opposite of worse
- Under your control
- Combine or Coordinate something
20 Clues: Equal • An objective • Being honest • Sharpen the ___ • Opposite of lose • Opposite of worse • Proud of something • Under your control • Related to your mind • Comprehend something • Things you always do • Telling truth always • Put first thing first • Power to direct things • You make things happen • Combine or Coordinate something • What means the most to you. Love, loyalty, etc. • ...
To those meddling people of Evermire... 2024-09-01
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- Craft, like a spider
- You can dig it
- Cold and clammy
- Knightly behavior
- Whiskey grain
- Oregano or thyme
- Collection of books
- Buried under an X
- Land measurement
- Myths and legends
- Imprison
- Stinging plants
- Poetic devices
- Immoral
- A monster like an onion
- Woodland pests
- Get even
- Cut of meat
- Defendant’s answer
- Crow sound
- Symptom of poison ivy
- Sandpaper surface
- Forbidden by society
- Do penitence
- Clog or wedge
- Observing secretly
- Glutton for _
- Picnic pests
- Game with rooks
- Steam room
- Lyric poem
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- Volcano overflow
- Allowed to roam
- Oyster bead
- A hard felt hat with a rounded crown
- Treble and bass _
- Water container
- Hearing is just one of five
- Decay
- Honeywine
- Carrier pigeon or mail elf, e.g.
- Lose hope
- Cards with single pips
- Stringed musical instrument
- Jailed
- Keep a stiff upper_
- In one fell _
- Sword for hire, for short
- Smeller
- Heal
- Flew like an eagle
- Nocturnal flying insect
- Weapon room
- To _ is human
- The sound of a sneeze
- To sing together
- Diving bird
- A flower or part of the eye
- Magic word
- Custom repeated by generations
60 Clues: Heal • Decay • Jailed • Smeller • Immoral • Imprison • Get even • Honeywine • Lose hope • Crow sound • Magic word • Steam room • Lyric poem • Oyster bead • Weapon room • Cut of meat • Diving bird • Do penitence • Picnic pests • Whiskey grain • In one fell _ • To _ is human • Clog or wedge • Glutton for _ • You can dig it • Poetic devices • Woodland pests • Allowed to roam • Cold and clammy • Water container • Stinging plants • ...
Places, people and things in Canada 2023-03-06
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- This high tech, high volume manufacturing facility produces every single Canadian circulation coin
- In 2002 Hull merged with municipalities to become the city of ?
- Large hills with a core of ice rising from the permafrost plains in the far north.
- Home to many rich Uranium deposits in Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon is home to this amazing tech wonder
- Grapes and apples are the main fruit crops of this eastern valley
- A small but busy resort town on the west side of Vancouver Island
- The largest and most northerly territory in Canada. Vast tundra.
- A beautiful resort famous for skiing and winter recreation
- Author Lucy Maude Montgomery lived in this delightful little community
- A slang nickname for a Canadian
- This comic hero was invented by Canadians
- A small city on Lake Ontario, very popular place in summer. Shaw Festival happens here.
- This device for the heart was invented by a Canadian
- Warm winds that blow down over the Rockies are called ?
- Oval or elongated hills believed to have been formed by the streamlined movement of glacial ice sheets across rock debris, or till. Common in Ontario.
- An area of giant Douglas Fir trees that are very old (up to 800 years)
- The Yukon River runs by this 19th century gold rush city
- Discovered by John McIntosh in 1796
- A Canadian designed the first "separable fastener" More common name for it is ?
- Used to be known as the Queen Charlotte Islands
- Massive flat rocks and a beautiful lighthouse attract tons of visitors each year to this spot not far from Halifax
- The first Europeans to visit North America were the ?
- Town at north end of Dempster Highway
- A 16 km stretch of sand on the west coast of Vancouver Island
- Home to the Stompin' Tom Connors Center (museum)
- A baby bouncer for pre-walking babies invented by a Canadian in 1959
- Canada is the world's third leading producer of this sparkling extremely hard mineral
- A sparkling not sweet drink invented by a Canadian in 1904
- Has a license plate shaped like a polar bear
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- A popular fun board game invented by 2 Canadians in 1979
- This beautiful community lies just across the harbor from Halifax
- An agricultural crop developed in the 1970's from rapeseed
- Tens of thousands of red garter snakes gather in dens near this town
- A Canadian invented this lower grade lower cost paper back in 1844
- This Canadian business (now a franchise) started in Thunder Bay in 1975
- Signal Hill is known for this pretty landmark
- Canada’s only black-tailed prairie dog colonies thrive here
- Lake Louise is stunning. So is this nearby lake called ?
- Largest island in Canada
- This street in a very large city is the world's longest street
- Aurora Borealis are more commonly known as ?
- "The Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby". Who said that?
- North America's oldest brewery is located here
- The first Timmie's opened in this city
- This city is considered the sunniest in Canada
- A massive four-storey underground bunker, built between 1959 and 1961. During the Cold War, top officials were to take shelter here in the event of a nuclear war.
- Global warming is a threat to this impressive attraction in western Canada.
- The world's largest natural ice skating rink is located in ?
- Jacques Plante was the first to wear one of these
- Home to a giant 30ft replica of a 1951 five cent piece
- The song Travellin Man was his signature song
52 Clues: Largest island in Canada • A slang nickname for a Canadian • Discovered by John McIntosh in 1796 • Town at north end of Dempster Highway • The first Timmie's opened in this city • This comic hero was invented by Canadians • Aurora Borealis are more commonly known as ? • Has a license plate shaped like a polar bear • Signal Hill is known for this pretty landmark • ...
5 people you see in heaven 2023-04-18
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- utterly bewildering or perplexing
- the act of a person or thing that churns
- arranged or distributed in classes
- ignore
- incapable of doing
- across with the figure of jesus crucified upon it
- widely spread in area
- an infectious,often fatal disease
- tapping
- cease resistance to an enemy or opponent
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- difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend
- maliciously or playfull annoying
- to walk unsteadily
- wind or twist together,interweave
- to fall or carve in,crumble suddenly
- the state or feeling of being humiliated
- to quickly or abruptly one's emotions
- to breath with difficulty,with a shrill or whistle
- incapable of being replaced
- to exlode with fierceness
20 Clues: ignore • tapping • to walk unsteadily • incapable of doing • widely spread in area • to exlode with fierceness • incapable of being replaced • maliciously or playfull annoying • utterly bewildering or perplexing • wind or twist together,interweave • an infectious,often fatal disease • arranged or distributed in classes • to fall or carve in,crumble suddenly • ...
The Odyssey People and Events Review 2023-05-08
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- of the sea Poseidon
- Odysseus ___________ Antinous
- of wisdom Athena
- Odysseus escaped the man __________ cyclops
- Poseidon will never forgive Odysseus for killing his son the ____________
- Odysseus's son
- Zeus gives __________ permission to help Odysseus
- Penelope has been weaving the tapestry for ______ years
- Poseidon tells Odysseus he shall _______ return home
- Penelope devises an __________ plan
- is the king of ___________ Ithaca
- Penelope will choose a husband after she finishes the _________
- Athena brings __________ of Odysseus to Telemachus
- All hail ___________.
- The cyclops wanted to eat Odysseus and his _______
- Odyssues __________ himself to Telemachus
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- Antinous says that this is no longer Odysseus's _________
- Athena disguises Odysseus as an _________ man
- Odysseus's wife
- of the gods Zeus
- a faithful swineherd
- evil prince and suitor Antinous
- Athena's __________ breaks for Odysseus
- Penelop gave Odysseus a gold pin in the shape of a _________
- Odysseus has been away from Ithaca for _________ years
- The arrow zips cleanly through all _______ ax heads
- a goddess turned men into __________
- Athena states that the ___________ will never be forgotten
- All of the other suitors are __________
- Penelope brings Odysseus his favorite bow and ________ of arrows
- Odyssesu escaped the six headed ___________
31 Clues: Odysseus's son • Odysseus's wife • of the gods Zeus • of wisdom Athena • of the sea Poseidon • a faithful swineherd • All hail ___________. • Odysseus ___________ Antinous • evil prince and suitor Antinous • is the king of ___________ Ithaca • Penelope devises an __________ plan • a goddess turned men into __________ • Athena's __________ breaks for Odysseus • ...
Things and people at the Oasis 2023-04-27
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- a insect that Tyrell and Jett captured and tried to feed it too Needles
- Ivory's daughter and has surprising parents
- a animal that eats nuts and has been killed by Needles
- a transportation to get to one tree to another by rope or a material
- where everyone sleeps in and is like a cabin but is called something different and looks different
- where a strong current Grace was about to put Needles in but it was too strong for him so she decided to keep him
- rule breaker and spoiled brat
- a soft sugary sticky cube that you can melt and put a cracker and chocolate on
- a zoo that Ivory's made where Jett is trying to figure out on why she built it
- Brooklyn's dad and is a surprising parent
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- a very big building close to Hedge Apple and has a crocodile zoo
- a reptile that has killed many things in the Oasis
- Jetts bodyguard who likes Ivory
- a big light up in the sky that you can see on the 4th of July
- hacker and Jetts dad
- allergic to mostly everything
- rule follower and gets sad or crys by a dead animal
- hypnotizes people in thinking the Oasis is the best place in they have ever gone to
- a vehicle that Brooklyn, Grace, Tyrell, and Jett used to get to Hedge Apple
- night security that Grace and Tyrell use to get to Jett
20 Clues: hacker and Jetts dad • allergic to mostly everything • rule breaker and spoiled brat • Jetts bodyguard who likes Ivory • Brooklyn's dad and is a surprising parent • Ivory's daughter and has surprising parents • a reptile that has killed many things in the Oasis • rule follower and gets sad or crys by a dead animal • a animal that eats nuts and has been killed by Needles • ...
Alvin's CS Notable People Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-30
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- Invented logarithms
- concept of modern computers based of this persons ideas
- Invented the language Fortran
- Theorized computing power would double every two months
- First computer scientist
- Brought together Bouchon and Falcons idea to produced a workable programmable loom
- Designed the first all-electronic computer EINAC with John Mauchly
- First programmer
- Coined the word debugging
- Founded Microsoft with Paul Allen
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- Designed and built the Apple II computer
- Introduced the Random Access Magnetic Core Store
- Invented the first programmable computer
- Father of computer virology
- Started the tabulating machine company
- Father of the modern computers
- Founded Apple computers with Steve Wozniak
- Completed construction of the Mark I automatic sequence controlled calculator
- Invented the integrated circuit
- First adding/arithmetic machine
20 Clues: First programmer • Invented logarithms • First computer scientist • Coined the word debugging • Father of computer virology • Invented the language Fortran • Father of the modern computers • Invented the integrated circuit • First adding/arithmetic machine • Founded Microsoft with Paul Allen • Started the tabulating machine company • Designed and built the Apple II computer • ...
Famous People of the Industrial Revolution 2021-12-14
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- Irish philanthropist who founded homes for poor children and provided education and care to all of them
- inventor of the seed drill and other agricultural machines
- scottish economist who was considered the 'father of capitalism'
- invented the spinning jenny
- invented macadam/macadamisation
- journalist and agitator of the freedom of the press in the UK
- improved the steam engine
- english inventor of the spinning and water frames
- British philanthropist and politician most known as being the leader of the abolishing of the slave trade movement
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- people who don't like modern or new technology
- invented the flying shuttle
- / inventor of the atmospheric/steam engine
- english romantic painter and printmaker
- 'Father of the Railways' and inventor of railway locomotives
- created the coke (rather than charcoal) burning blast furnace and contributed to the success of the iron and steel industries
- novelist who wrote Frankenstein
- social reformer and writer of 'A Christmas Carol', 'Oliver Twist'
- automobile manufacturer and founder of a famous car company
- american inventor of the cotton gin
- political theorist and activist known for his Common Sense pamphlet
- invented crop rotation, and revolutionized food production
- known as the 'father of british socialism', this textile manufacturer was a founder of utopian socialism
22 Clues: improved the steam engine • invented the flying shuttle • invented the spinning jenny • invented macadam/macadamisation • novelist who wrote Frankenstein • american inventor of the cotton gin • english romantic painter and printmaker • / inventor of the atmospheric/steam engine • people who don't like modern or new technology • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-14
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- Irish naturalist and geologist
- Was an English Whig statesman
- Invented the spinning machine
- Invented the cotton gin
- An American industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company
- An English weaver, carpenter and inventor
- An English agriculturist who helped to bring about the British Agricultural Revolution
- An English writer and social critic
- Supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe
- Was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist
- English inventor whose most important creation was the flying shuttle
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- Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist and social reformer
- Was a British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade
- English civil engineer renowned as the "Father of Railways"
- An important agitator for the establishment of universal suffrage
- Invented the atmospheric engine
- An Irish-born philanthropist and founder and director of homes for poor and deprived children.
- An English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein
- Inventor who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine
- Old people who dislike technology
- British ironmaster who first successfully smelted iron ore with coke
- A Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer of political economy
22 Clues: Invented the cotton gin • Was an English Whig statesman • Invented the spinning machine • Irish naturalist and geologist • Invented the atmospheric engine • Old people who dislike technology • An English writer and social critic • An English weaver, carpenter and inventor • Supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-14
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- Founder and director of homes for poor and deprived children
- English Romantic painter
- Wrote Frankenstein
- Scottish economist and philosopher who was a key figure in the Scottish enlightenment
- - Irish naturalist and geologist
- British novelist, journalist, editor, and illustrator
- English inventor who created the atmospheric engine
- British weavers and textile workers who were against mechanised looms and knitting frames.
- Had a model textile factory in New Lanark, Scotland
- Created both the spinning machine and water frame
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- American industrialist who founded a motor company
- Inventor best known for his improvements to the steam engine
- Developed the coke burning blast furnace
- Invented the cotton gin
- English weaver who invented the spinning Jenny
- He created “common sense”
- Important figure in the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom of the press in the UK
- Renowned as the “Father of the Railways”
- Invented the 4 crop rotation method
- Designed the seed drill to make farming an easier task
- British politician who was a leader in the movement to get rid of the slave trade.
- Invented the flying shuttle
22 Clues: Wrote Frankenstein • Invented the cotton gin • English Romantic painter • He created “common sense” • Invented the flying shuttle • - Irish naturalist and geologist • Invented the 4 crop rotation method • Developed the coke burning blast furnace • Renowned as the “Father of the Railways” • English weaver who invented the spinning Jenny • ...
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-16
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- English carpenter
- better steam engine
- the elder
- Irish geologist
- Scottish enlightenment
- 2nd Viscount Townshend
- Frankenstein
- abolish
- romantic painter
- plowing and seeding
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- flying shuttle
- motor company
- textile manufacturer
- atmospheric engine
- spinning machine
- textile workers
- Victorian era
- agitator
- "father of railways"
- cotton gin
- destitute children
- sense"
22 Clues: sense" • abolish • agitator • the elder • cotton gin • Frankenstein • motor company • Victorian era • flying shuttle • Irish geologist • textile workers • spinning machine • romantic painter • English carpenter • atmospheric engine • destitute children • better steam engine • plowing and seeding • textile manufacturer • "father of railways" • Scottish enlightenment • 2nd Viscount Townshend
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-16
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- English carpenter
- better steam engine
- the elder
- Irish geologist
- Scottish enlightenment
- 2nd Viscount Townshend
- Frankenstein
- abolish
- romantic painter
- plowing and seeding
Down
- flying shuttle
- motor company
- textile manufacturer
- atmospheric engine
- spinning machine
- textile workers
- Victorian era
- agitator
- "father of railways"
- cotton gin
- destitute children
- sense"
22 Clues: sense" • abolish • agitator • the elder • cotton gin • Frankenstein • motor company • Victorian era • flying shuttle • Irish geologist • textile workers • spinning machine • romantic painter • English carpenter • atmospheric engine • destitute children • better steam engine • plowing and seeding • textile manufacturer • "father of railways" • Scottish enlightenment • 2nd Viscount Townshend
FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2021-12-15
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- / Macadam
- / Model T
- / Seed Drill
- / Cotton Gin
- / Boarding Out
- / Coke Burning Blast Furnace
- / Spinning Mules
- / Blucher
- / Spinning Frame
- / Technology
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- / Steam Engine
- / English journalist
- / Crop Rotation Rotation
- / Winter Festivities
- / Frankenstein
- / Atmospheric Engine
- / Speech Against Slavery
- / Smokeless Candle
- / Spinning Jenny
- / Scottish philosopher
- / Flying Shuttle
21 Clues: / Macadam • / Model T • / Blucher • / Seed Drill • / Cotton Gin • / Technology • / Steam Engine • / Frankenstein • / Boarding Out • / Spinning Jenny • / Spinning Mules • / Spinning Frame • / Flying Shuttle • / Smokeless Candle • / English journalist • / Winter Festivities • / Atmospheric Engine • / Scottish philosopher • / Crop Rotation Rotation • / Speech Against Slavery • / Coke Burning Blast Furnace
History Ch.7 (Part 1, People) 2024-12-10
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- founder of New Hampshire.
- founder of Connecticut.
- claimed the area around New York for France.
- military leader of Plymouth.
- founder of Roanoke.
- Jamestown named after him.
- founder of Georgia.
- leader of the Wampanoag tribe.
- 1st governor of Plymouth.
- said “He that does not work, does not eat.”
- founder of Maryland.
- Governor if Roanoke
- Society of Friends; believed all people are equal.
- pilgrim minister at Plymouth.
- founder of Pennsylvania.
- wanted to separate from the Church of England.
- “Virgin Queen” Virginia named after her.
- governor of Massachusetts.
- King who granted a charter to the Massachusetts Bay Company.
- the first English child born in America.
- claimed an area of New York for the Dutch.
- 2nd governor of Plymouth.
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- first European to reach the U.S. mainland.
- married Pocahontas; introduced tobacco to the colonies.
- Indian who lived with the Pilgrims and taught them to hunt and plant corn..
- one of the first leaders of the Great Awakening.
- claimed part of North America for England.
- Founder for Rhode Island.
- leader of the Moravians
- Governed Jamestown after John Smith left.
- founders of New Jersey.
- governor of New Netherland.
- great preacher from England, evangelist who preached from Georgia to New England.
- puritan minister from Massachusetts to minister to the Indians.
- first Indian to welcome the Pilgrims.
- first black woman writer in America to publish a book.
- wanted to purify the Church of England.
- Germans who followed the teachings of John Huss.
- as a result of the Great Awakening, became one of the first missionaries to the Indians.
39 Clues: founder of Roanoke. • founder of Georgia. • Governor if Roanoke • founder of Maryland. • founder of Connecticut. • leader of the Moravians • founders of New Jersey. • founder of Pennsylvania. • founder of New Hampshire. • Founder for Rhode Island. • 1st governor of Plymouth. • 2nd governor of Plymouth. • Jamestown named after him. • governor of Massachusetts. • governor of New Netherland. • ...
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry 2025-02-06
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- Project to create the first nuclear bombs; spooky ghost story ship involved
- Discoverer of UV radiation.
- The asteroid named after Neil-deGrasse Tyson.
- chemical compound O3
- The nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
- The acronym for the world’s largest radio telescope.
- Wavelengths shorter than visible light.
- A physical field involving the effect of magnetism on objects.
- A neutral particle and lepton that rarely interacts with normal matter.
- the universe is probably one of these, planets are these, surface tension favors these. round.
- An instrument in which the interference of two beams of light is employed to make precise measurements.
- Apply quantum theory to, in particular, restrict the number of possible values of a quantity or states of a system so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete ones.
- Particles smaller than atoms.
- The explosion of a giant star.
- Two stars, caught in each other’s orbit. One day, perhaps, one will destroy the other in their collision.
- The star system the closest exoplanet is in.
- These carry light.
- Wavelengths longer than visible light.
- The name of the asteroid belt that Pluto is in, and the remains from our star system forming.
- Pluto’s moon that it is tide locked by and has tide locked.
- Inventor of the first radio telescope.
- The time before 10-43 seconds after the big bang.
- The phenomenon caused by high energy particles being deflected by magnetic fields and drawn to the North and South Poles.
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- These gravitational fields are used for launching probes further out into space.
- The planet that deters most of the large asteroids that would hit earth.
- Up and Down, Charmed and strange.
- One of Jupiter’s moons; it is tidally locked on Jupiter.
- The range of electromagnetic radiation.
- Neutron stars with pulses of radiation, like a lighthouse beam.
- A machine that the movement of never stops, which isn’t possible under gravitational forces.
- The study of the relations between heat, work, temperature, and energy.
- Currently the largest particle collider.
- The kind of telescope, aside from X-ray telescopes, used to observe emissions from black holes and supermassive black holes.
- The plural form of the word meaning an image or distribution of components of sound, particles, etc., arranged according to such characteristics as frequency, charge, and energy.
- Ten radio telescopes in New mexico. How long.
- I hate the concept of this. Matter that doesn’t have an observable effect aside from gravity irritates me. I hate it.
- The bright, distant cores of galaxies.
- a fairly light element, destroyed by all known nuclear reactions.
- The first name of the king that Sir William Herschel tried to name Uranus after
- The eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet.
40 Clues: These carry light. • chemical compound O3 • Discoverer of UV radiation. • Particles smaller than atoms. • The explosion of a giant star. • Up and Down, Charmed and strange. • The bright, distant cores of galaxies. • Wavelengths longer than visible light. • Inventor of the first radio telescope. • The range of electromagnetic radiation. • Wavelengths shorter than visible light. • ...
Unit 7 Will people have robots? 2018-11-29
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- n. tai kong
- n. he ping
- n. yu hang yuan
- n. huan jing
- adv&prep zai...li mian
- n. ci
- n. xing xing
- adv. zao yi
- n. gong yu
- n. jia qi
- v. xiang xin
- n. huo jian
- n. ri ben
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- n. yi fang
- n. yu yan
- adj. bu ke neng
- n. zhi
- n. jiang lai
- adj. wei xian de
- n. gong chang
- n. xing zhuang
- n. pu ren
- v. bu tong yi
- v. zhong zhi
- n. wu ran
- n. di qiu
- adv. shen zhi
- adv. ke neng de
- prep. zai...qi jian
29 Clues: n. ci • n. zhi • n. yu yan • n. pu ren • n. wu ran • n. jia qi • n. di qiu • n. ri ben • n. yi fang • n. he ping • n. gong yu • n. tai kong • adv. zao yi • n. huo jian • n. jiang lai • n. huan jing • n. xing xing • v. zhong zhi • v. xiang xin • n. gong chang • v. bu tong yi • adv. shen zhi • n. xing zhuang • adj. bu ke neng • n. yu hang yuan • adv. ke neng de • adj. wei xian de • prep. zai...qi jian • adv&prep zai...li mian
Famous People in the 1920's 2023-10-16
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- The most famous trick of Houdini.
- Byrd went on 3 expeditions to this place
- The part of automobile which Ford greatly reduced the assembly time for
- First name of Valentino’s second wife
- The first name of Byrd’s father
- Who provided a turning point to Houdini.
- Byrd earned a Medal of Honor due to a(n) ____ during his expedition
- The affordable automobile invented by Ford
- The US state Byrd was born in
- Henry Ford sought out to buy out all of his company’s ____.
- The first team he played for was __________.
- Joe Jackson played for the ________ before getting banned from baseball
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- The real name of Houdini
- Joe Jackson was allegedly involved with the _______________.
- Houdini was known as___.
- Where Joe Jackson was born
- Valentino appeared in multiple ____ films
- The city in Italy that Rudolph Valentino was born in
- Ford’s parents were immigrants from ____.
- Valentino went to _________ after leaving New York in 1918
20 Clues: The real name of Houdini • Houdini was known as___. • Where Joe Jackson was born • The US state Byrd was born in • The first name of Byrd’s father • The most famous trick of Houdini. • First name of Valentino’s second wife • Byrd went on 3 expeditions to this place • Who provided a turning point to Houdini. • Valentino appeared in multiple ____ films • ...
Important People of the Civil War 2025-05-05
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- Union major general who led the twelfth corps army of the Potomac
- Union major general known as Burnside and a ninth corps commander of the Army of the Potomac
- President of the Confederacy during the civil war
- Confederate promoted to major general with awards for battle of Sharpsburg
- Union major General who led the Sixth Corps army of the Potomac
- President of the Union during the civil war
- Union major general who led the Fifth Corps army of the Potomac
- Union general who lost his position after losing at the Second Battle of Bull Run
- Helped the Mentally Disabled achieve humane conditions
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- Leader of the Confederate Army
- Union major general who led the First Corps army of the Potomac
- Fought for African American civil rights through literature
- General of the Confederate Army nicknamed Stonewall
- Commanding general of the Union army
- Union major general who led the Second Corps army of the Potomac
- Confederate promoted to Brigadier General after the battle of Seven Pines
- Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry
- Provided much needed supplies to the wounded after the battle of Antietam
- Union general who stopped Lee at Antietam
- Escaped slave who helped many other slaves escape through the Underground Railroad
20 Clues: Leader of the Confederate Army • Commanding general of the Union army • Union general who stopped Lee at Antietam • President of the Union during the civil war • Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry • President of the Confederacy during the civil war • General of the Confederate Army nicknamed Stonewall • Helped the Mentally Disabled achieve humane conditions • ...
A New Nation People and Vocabulary 2024-03-29
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- the period from Washington’s presidency until 1824
- 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe from the USA for the French seizure of neutral American ships
- of the United States at Hamilton’s suggestion, created by Congress for the government to deposit money from taxes, create paper money to pay government bills and provide loans to farmers & businesses.
- a party (such as a political party) or an opposing group within a party
- A few years after the American Revolution, French citizens fought for liberty and equality, toppling the government under King Louis XVI
- Power of the Supreme Court to decide whether laws were Constitutional or Unconstitutional
- chief justice of the Supreme Court appointed by Adams
- the total amount of money that a government owes to others
- not taking sides in a conflict
- Jefferson’s economic idea of letting people do as they please
- an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
- Second President of the United States of America
- John Adams and Hamilton’s Political Party, believed in strong government control
- farmers protested in Pittsburgh in 1794 to protest the tax on whiskey
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- someone who invests in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit
- cancel a law passed by the federal government
- Washington’s Secretary of Treasury
- stirring up rebellion against the government
- tax on foreign goods
- a nation’s plan of action toward other nations
- Thomas Jefferson’s political party - believed in states’ rights and less government control, similar to anti-federalists
- ____ and Sedition Acts Laws in 1798 that allowed the President to expel foreigners from the country, harder for immigrants to come into the U.S., and citizens could be fined or jailed for speaking against the USA.
- Washington’s Secretary of State and the 3rd President of the United States
- fast sailing ships with many guns
24 Clues: tax on foreign goods • not taking sides in a conflict • fast sailing ships with many guns • Washington’s Secretary of Treasury • stirring up rebellion against the government • cancel a law passed by the federal government • a nation’s plan of action toward other nations • Second President of the United States of America • the period from Washington’s presidency until 1824 • ...
World War 1 Key - Terms/People 2024-03-16
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- British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat killing 128 Americans
- German pilot who shot down over 80 planes - I'm a pizza now...
- The extreme pride in one's own country - We're better than you & we know it
- A virus that killed many people during the Great War - Better Mask UP
- New war invention that could kill you silently & swiftly - Who cut the cheese?
- the battlefield in between trenches of opposing forces - You better not cross me
- treaty that ended WWI & blamed Germany for everything - its not me, its you...
- The agreement between countries to defend each other - You got my back bruh?
- ___________ warfare fought by armies dug into the ground - put Matilda in the Chokey
- Archduke to Austria Hungary who was killed by the Black Hand - You may know me as a bull or a band...
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- Organization of nations that wanted to promote peace in Europe
- 28th President of the US during WWI who helped form the League of Nations
- Large gas-filled German Ballon used to drop bombs - Got any Led?
- The build-up of a nation's army, weapons, and military
- The use of mass media to influence the opinion of the public - You are Fake News
- New war invention that was an armored vehicle - that top goes against dress code
- Dominance of a smaller under-developed country by a stronger nation - Look at me I'm the captain now
- The reaction of a soldier that left him frozen - "I like turtles."
- _________________ plan used to attack & defeat France in the West and Russia in the East - do you speak German?
- New war invention that shot several bullets faster - MGK got nothing on Eminem
20 Clues: The build-up of a nation's army, weapons, and military • Organization of nations that wanted to promote peace in Europe • German pilot who shot down over 80 planes - I'm a pizza now... • Large gas-filled German Ballon used to drop bombs - Got any Led? • The reaction of a soldier that left him frozen - "I like turtles." • ...
Unit 5 People/ Personalities and Classifiers 2022-08-22
30 Clues: bun • shy • ugly • weak • cute • nosy • Tall • rude • thin • hair • lazy • mean • cool • short • quiet • bangs • funny • beard • humble • chubby • strong • stupid • nervous • average • straight • looksame • mustache • muscular • motivated • emotional
How People Change & Grow - 5th Hour 2022-04-25
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- meaning or importance
- a high level of academic achievement, usually in the form of money
- to announce that one is leaving a job or position, to quit
- a young person with amazing abilities
- to change with the intention of misleading
- able to move quickly and easily
- very thin
- very quiet, not wanting to talk to others
- extreme tiredness
- to gather together
- people moving forward in an orderly fashion, like a parade
- to work energetically, and possibly illegally, to earn money
- disgusting
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- having to do with relationships and interactions with others
- to clean or make pure
- a younger direct relative of a specific person
- a sudden uncomfortable outburst of emotion or activity
- very valuable
- to listen secretly to what someone else is saying
- weak or easily injured
- feeling embarrassment especially when caught doing something wrong or foolish
- highly valued or important, particularly or religious reason
22 Clues: very thin • disgusting • very valuable • extreme tiredness • to gather together • meaning or importance • to clean or make pure • weak or easily injured • able to move quickly and easily • a young person with amazing abilities • very quiet, not wanting to talk to others • to change with the intention of misleading • a younger direct relative of a specific person • ...
5 People You Meet in Heaven 2022-04-26
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- merry-go-round
- untouched and perfect
- getting worse
- raised or lifted
- a small open structure like a pavilion
- to give one's time and effort
- a harsh mix of sound
- to support and be reliable
- humiliated and embarrassed
- quick in moving
- a portable reed-free instrument
- totally unaware
- demanding
- having doubts or reservations
- hardened
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- extend beyond
- a factory where people work in poor conditions
- empty
- sit, lie or fall spreading outward
- to cross
- suffered through
- surrounded by
- died
- full of holes
- comfort
- sickly and yellow in color
26 Clues: died • empty • comfort • to cross • hardened • demanding • extend beyond • getting worse • surrounded by • full of holes • merry-go-round • quick in moving • totally unaware • raised or lifted • suffered through • a harsh mix of sound • untouched and perfect • to support and be reliable • humiliated and embarrassed • sickly and yellow in color • to give one's time and effort • having doubts or reservations • ...
Cranleigh People Crossword For North Boys 2022-09-20
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- Upper Fitth who has a sister in West
- We all have one
- Tuesdays and Thursdays
- every Friday
- Teaches Biology
- Rugby location
- Mr Reader
- teaches chemistry
- 1 Matron
- Sports Centre
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- The Holy City
- Too often difficult to connect to
- In every Moab
- Stripes and Spots
- Has brother in cubitt
- On the way to lunch
- Under our feet
- Teaches History
- nachos with matron
- Teacher who is a Former House Captain
- Some Fridays
- Deputy House Captain
22 Clues: 1 Matron • Mr Reader • every Friday • Some Fridays • The Holy City • In every Moab • Sports Centre • Under our feet • Rugby location • We all have one • Teaches Biology • Teaches History • Stripes and Spots • teaches chemistry • nachos with matron • On the way to lunch • Deputy House Captain • Has brother in cubitt • Tuesdays and Thursdays • Too often difficult to connect to • ...
Crossword puzzle but for cool people 2022-09-21
21 Clues: red • vein • above • lungs • around • inside • slowness • self same • over, upon • fat, lipid • fast, rapid • after, behind • refers to skin • Cold, very cold • within or inside • together, joined • occurring between • not, without, or less • dead, corpse, dead tissue • through denoting intensity • counter acting or effective against
Important People in the American Revolution 2023-01-28
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- Was a tailor and a spy
- He was the chief of artillery for the revolutionary war
- Shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel
- Went on the midnight ride
- He surrendered at the siege of yorktown
- Was the first secretary of treasury
- Spoke out of both sides of his mouth
- Led the green mountain boys
- Was the first vice president
- Was the first president
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- Said “I regret that I only have one life to give for my country.”
- Was Governor of South Carolina 3 times
- Was a key French ally of the revolutionary army
- Was a notorious traitor
- Thought bleeding people was a good treatment
- Invented the lightning rod
- First chief justice of the U.S.
- Was the king of England during the revolution
- according to legend he carried a 1,100 pound cannon off the battlefield to prevent the British from getting it.
- known as the father of the constitution
20 Clues: Was a tailor and a spy • Was a notorious traitor • Was the first president • Went on the midnight ride • Invented the lightning rod • Led the green mountain boys • Was the first vice president • First chief justice of the U.S. • Shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel • Was the first secretary of treasury • Spoke out of both sides of his mouth • Was Governor of South Carolina 3 times • ...
Allie-People of the Texas Revolution 2025-11-11
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- Resigned when Santa Anna became a dictator,signed the Declaration of Independence
- Black soldier wounded at the Goliad and was the first person to be injured in the Texas Revolution
- Cherokee chief who signed a treaty with Sam Houston
- Organized volunteers from Nacogdoches
- Wife of Alamo Defender(Almaron Dickinson) One of few survivors.
- President of the Republic of Texas(Signed a treaty of velasco with Santa Anna
- Yellow Rose of Texas and was a black woman captured by Santa Anna
- Arrived in Texas as a kid,helped make bullets,was part of the Runaway Scrape, and wrote memoirs that are valuable
- Partially Deaf
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- Main author of the Texas Declaration of Independence
- Surgeon and judge advocate for the Texian Army(Last president of the Republic of Texas)
- Commander of 400 Texan Troops(executed at the Goliad)
- First president of the Republic of Texas
- Anna President of Mexico
- Lawyer who opposed Mexico's anti-immigration
- Famous frontiersman and former U.S Congressman
- Co-commanded at the Alamo and was a land spectator
- an American attorney, politician, poet, and leading political figure during the Texas Revoultion
- Father of Texas
- Tejano leader from San Antonio fought against Santa Anna commanded Tejano Troops(The only mexican senator in the Republic of Texas)
20 Clues: Partially Deaf • Father of Texas • Anna President of Mexico • Organized volunteers from Nacogdoches • First president of the Republic of Texas • Lawyer who opposed Mexico's anti-immigration • Famous frontiersman and former U.S Congressman • Co-commanded at the Alamo and was a land spectator • Cherokee chief who signed a treaty with Sam Houston • ...
Crockett-People of the Texas revolution 2025-11-17
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- Inventor of the "Bowie knife," he was sent to the Alamo and died defending it.
- Colonel who famously defended the Alamo and whose letter for reinforcements became a rallying cry.
- A leader in the Siege of Bexar, he was killed during the battle.
- A free woman of color captured by the Mexican army in 1836 and was in the Mexican camp during the Battle of San Jacinto. After the battle, she received a passport to return to New York.
- Authored the Texas Declaration of Independence.
- Known as the "Father of Texas," he was instrumental in colonizing the region and a key figure in the revolution.
- Commander of the troops at the Goliad Massacre, where his forces were captured and executed by Santa Anna's order.
- One of the few survivors of the Alamo.
- The last president of the Republic of Texas before it became a US state.
- A Tejano leader who fought for Texas independence and was a defender of the Alamo, later fighting with Houston at San Jacinto
- A leader of the Cherokee people who was born around 1756 and died in 1839.
- An expert rifleman and Tennessee volunteer who fought and died at the Alamo.
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- A Mexican official who helped write the constitution of 1824, he was a key figure in the Convention of 1836 and served as the first vice president of the interim government.
- Served as a soldier and leader during the revolution and became the second president of the Republic of Texas.
- The dictator of Mexico who led the Mexican army and commanded the attack on the Alamo.
- A leader of the Texian army who fought in key battles and served as Secretary of War for the Republic.
- Served as a commander under Sam Houston and played a key role in battles like the Battle of Gonzales.
- Commander of the Texan army who won the Battle of San Jacinto and became the first president of the Republic of Texas.
- Santa Anna's brother-in-law and a Mexican general who was captured at the end of the war.
- The chief scout and spy for sam houston.
20 Clues: One of the few survivors of the Alamo. • The chief scout and spy for sam houston. • Authored the Texas Declaration of Independence. • A leader in the Siege of Bexar, he was killed during the battle. • The last president of the Republic of Texas before it became a US state. • A leader of the Cherokee people who was born around 1756 and died in 1839. • ...
Chapter 10 Vocab/People (342-365) 2025-10-16
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- leader of Hawaiian government after the queen of Hawaii was overthrown
- this amendment was added by the US to the Cuban Constitution in exchange for US troops leaving Cuba
- this act ended US military rule in Puerto Rico
- USS _______ was the ship that exploded off the coast of Cuba
- Spanish general that placed Cubans in concentration camps in response to the revolution
- location of important US naval base in Hawaii
- type of rebellion by many Chinese wanting to kill all who were not Chinese; named after their love of fighting
- authored Open Door Notes
- Taft used this to guarantee loans made to foreign countries made by American businessmen
- leader of Cuban revolution
- a country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power
- led by Teddy Roosevelt in winning the war in Cuba
- nickname of main rebel leader of Mexico
- nations get stronger in their economy, military and political control by taking weaker nations
- leader of the Filipino people in the Philippine-American War
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- leader of the US navy in destroying the Spanish navy off the coast of the Philippines
- addition made by Roosevelt to the Monroe Doctrine, allowing America to police overseas; named the Roosevelt ________
- urged US to build up its navy
- location of canal that greatly reduced travel time by cutting across Central America
- convinced the US to purchase Alaska
- led 15,000 soldiers in a search for Villa dead or alive
- last queen of Hawaii that attempted to restore the old ways of the island
- type of journalism that exaggerates the truth in order to get a big response
- this treaty ended the Spanish-American War, but was not loved by all
- ____ _____ Notes stated that the US cannot be closed off for trade with China
- biggest battle victory in Cuba
26 Clues: authored Open Door Notes • leader of Cuban revolution • urged US to build up its navy • biggest battle victory in Cuba • convinced the US to purchase Alaska • nickname of main rebel leader of Mexico • location of important US naval base in Hawaii • this act ended US military rule in Puerto Rico • led by Teddy Roosevelt in winning the war in Cuba • ...
U.S. History People (1865 to 1919) 2025-12-19
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- Jazz bandleader and pianist
- U.S. AG known for his raids during the first Red Scare
- Believed in immediate equality for African Americans
- First director of the FBI (1924 to 1972)
- Believed African Americans would gain equality through vocational education
- Abolitionist who pushed for the 15th Amendment
- Controlled the steel industry
- Infamous "boss" of Tammany Hall in New York City
- Encouraged Southerners to reconcile with the North after the Civil War
- U.S. President during the Spanish American War (sent the USS Maine to Havana Harbor)
- Harlem Renaissance artist known for his Migration series
- Organized the Seneca Fall Conference along with Lucretia Mott
- Volunteer Cavalry regiment Theodore Roosevelt commanded in the Spanish American War
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- U.S. President during World War I (known for his 14-point peace plan)
- Apache chief known for bravery
- Introduced the assembly line and made automobiles affordable
- Jazz musician known for his trumpet and his gravelly voice
- Harlem Renaissance blues singer
- Founder of the Hull House
- Youngest U.S. President ever (after the McKinley assassination)
- Best known writer of the Harlem Renaissance
- Gave the "Ain't I a Woman" speech
- Controlled the oil industry (Standard Oil)
- Wrote "The Jungle" (exposing the meatpacking industry)
- Chief of the Nex Perce known for his surrender
- Gave the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address
- Commander of the UEF in World War I
- Commander of the U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn (his last stand)
- Dean of the Harlem Renaissance
29 Clues: Founder of the Hull House • Jazz bandleader and pianist • Controlled the steel industry • Apache chief known for bravery • Dean of the Harlem Renaissance • Harlem Renaissance blues singer • Gave the "Ain't I a Woman" speech • Commander of the UEF in World War I • First director of the FBI (1924 to 1972) • Controlled the oil industry (Standard Oil) • ...
The People Who Made Black History 2026-02-23
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- Langston Hughes is considered the poet ___ of African Americans as a key writer during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.
- Matthew Henson became not only the first African American, but the first PERSON, to stand on the ___.
- Marian Anderson was the first African American to sing at the ___ Opera House in New York City.
- Muhammad Ali was born _____, and later threw his Olympic gold medal into a river due to discrimination.
- This man was known for negotiating a peace settlement between Arabs and Jews in 1949. He was also in President Franklin Roosevelt's "Black Cabinet."
- Musician, composer, and band leader who helped elevate jazz music to a legitimate art form.
- In 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first black man to win a tennis championship at ___.
- Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. became the first black general in the U.S. Army, and he fought to make sure the Army would be ___.
- ___ Bluford, Jr. was the first black astronaut to go into space.
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- Crispus Attucks was the first of five people to die in the ___ on March 5, 1770.
- Nicknamed "Satchmo," he was a master trumpet player who also starred in many Hollywood films.
- The first African American to win a ___ Prize for Poetry was Gwendolyn Brooks.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led his high school, college, and NBA teams to ____.
- Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, became an ___ and fought to end slavery
- Benjamin ___ is known for building the first clock made entirely in America and helping to survey what would become Washington, D.C.
- Known as the "Father of Blood Banks," Dr. Charles Drew discovered a way to store blood in ___ form to save lives.
- Helped found the A.M.E. Church and led the first mass protest by blacks in U.S. history.
- Blind from age 7, this musician has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll and Country Halls of Fame.
- Hank Aaron held the MLB record for the most ___ with 755 from 1974-2007.
- Paul Laurence Dunbar is famous as America's first great black poet, known for writing poetry in the black ____ of the time.
20 Clues: ___ Bluford, Jr. was the first black astronaut to go into space. • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led his high school, college, and NBA teams to ____. • Hank Aaron held the MLB record for the most ___ with 755 from 1974-2007. • Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, became an ___ and fought to end slavery • ...
Naming people and things in Igbo 2025-11-19
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- Money
- Elders (alternative)
- Girlfriend / female friend
- Inside the house / room
- Widow
- Elders
- Mirror
- Coworkers
- Chair
- Uncle / older male relative
- Friends (plural)
- Box
- Pot
- Backyard
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- Mrs.
- Boyfriend / male friend
- Soap
- Phone
- Mr.
- House / Home
- Orphan
- Boss
- Door
- Teacher
- Aunt / older female relative
- Friend
- Rug / Mat
- Floor / Ground
28 Clues: Mr. • Box • Pot • Mrs. • Soap • Boss • Door • Money • Phone • Widow • Chair • Orphan • Elders • Mirror • Friend • Teacher • Backyard • Coworkers • Rug / Mat • House / Home • Floor / Ground • Friends (plural) • Elders (alternative) • Boyfriend / male friend • Inside the house / room • Girlfriend / female friend • Uncle / older male relative • Aunt / older female relative
Crossword for people who hate themselves 2026-01-08
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- Stupid, dumb, idiot, another word for these.
- The earth is flat etc. etc.
- Another word for annoying.
- It's pretty big. One could even say that it is...
- When you should be more careful.
- Trash, garbage, another word for these.
- Yours is obese.
- When you derive pleasure from the suffering of others.
- When will this crossword end?
- This is taking too long.
- This is the apocalypse in nordic mythology or whatever.
- Another word for annoying.
- Crows and similar birds.
- A video game thing you can do if you die.
- An elevated platform off the ground built for the purpose of being sat on by one person.
- Tihs sentence contains one.
- Fear of what this is.
- Not a dessert.
- Another word for dog.
- A new beginner.
- Trying to cause fear.
- Something weird, an anomaly.
- A long word starting with "anti".
- Jump and miss the ground.
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- If you bite it, you die.
- Let's address this if it's in the room.
- French dessert.
- The number e is named after this guy.
- When you are trying to convince someone.
- This is a thing that can die.
- If you collect this in a game, you can start from this point.
- This doesn't make an _ of sense.
- If it bites you, you die.
- This this this this this this this...
- Th1s i. wörd w..h th.9S 4R3..?!"dt0r!d.
- Travel through time and space and stuff.
- Fancy word for maze.
- When the moon blocks the sun or whatever.
- Unusual or weird, breaking established rules.
- It's in the air.
- When you derive pleasure from your own suffering.
- In 2 days, it will be this day.
- 15 minutes.
- .sihT
- Ice spike.
45 Clues: .sihT • Ice spike. • 15 minutes. • Not a dessert. • French dessert. • Yours is obese. • A new beginner. • It's in the air. • Fancy word for maze. • Fear of what this is. • Another word for dog. • Trying to cause fear. • If you bite it, you die. • This is taking too long. • Crows and similar birds. • If it bites you, you die. • Jump and miss the ground. • Another word for annoying. • ...
Family and adjectives to describe people 2025-09-18
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- Someone who is ready to help others is…
- To know someone when you see them.
- The child who was born first in a family.
- Metal pieces on teeth to make them straight.
- What grows on your head?
- Someone who is friendly and nice to others.
- Someone who makes people laugh is...
- Not long in length or not tall.
- Not polite; saying or doing things that are not nice.
- Someone who is does not like to work or do things is…
- Hair that is flat and not curly or wavy.
- Small brown spots on the skin.
- Not kind; sometimes unkind or cruel.
- Someone who is always telling other people what to do is…
- Having great height.
- Ears with small holes for earrings.
- To become different.
- Small holes that appear in the cheeks when you smile.
- child A child who has no brothers or sisters.
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- Hair that has many round shapes or curls.
- Someone who has good manners and is respectful is…
- Something that has a big length.
- The child who is between the oldest and the youngest.
- Not telling the truth; not honest.
- The parents of your mother or father.
- Hair tied together at the back of the head.
- The child who is the last born in a family.
- Having little height.
- A brother or sister.
- The natural color of a person’s skin.
- A synonym of clever and intelligent.
- Someone who is not afraid in dangerous or difficult situations is...
- Someone who only thinks about himself/herself and not others is...
- Hair that is not straight but not curly.
- A mother and father.
- like To be similar in appearance to someone.
36 Clues: A brother or sister. • Having great height. • A mother and father. • To become different. • Having little height. • What grows on your head? • Small brown spots on the skin. • Not long in length or not tall. • Something that has a big length. • To know someone when you see them. • Not telling the truth; not honest. • Ears with small holes for earrings. • ...
People and Ideas on the Move 2026-05-20
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- Writing system spread by the Phoenicians.
- Luxury product made from murex snails.
- Nomadic peoples whose languages influenced many modern languages.
- Indo-European people who built an empire in Anatolia.
- Indo-European group connected with early India.
- Two-wheeled military vehicles used in warfare.
- Language adopted by the Hittites for international use.
- Sea connecting many ancient trading civilizations.
- Athletic activity commonly shown in Minoan artwork.
- Capital city excavated by archaeologists on Crete.
- Valuable wood traded by Phoenicians.
- Settlements established by societies in new regions.
- Advanced society with organized government and culture.
- Movement of people from one region to another.
- Island home of the Minoan civilization.
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- Sea connected to Minoan civilization.
- Mediterranean traders known for sailing and trade networks.
- Dry grasslands north of the Caucasus Mountains.
- Region in modern Turkey occupied by the Hittites.
- Spread of ideas, goods, and customs between societies.
- Major Phoenician colony in North Africa.
- Travelling and trading by sea.
- Paths used to move goods and ideas.
- Seasonal wind used by traders crossing the Arabian Sea.
- Strong metal used by the Hittites for weapons and tools.
- Seafaring civilization based on Crete.
26 Clues: Travelling and trading by sea. • Paths used to move goods and ideas. • Valuable wood traded by Phoenicians. • Sea connected to Minoan civilization. • Luxury product made from murex snails. • Seafaring civilization based on Crete. • Island home of the Minoan civilization. • Major Phoenician colony in North Africa. • Writing system spread by the Phoenicians. • ...
GE300b - Character Adjectives (Unit 4B, Face2Face B1+) 2024-02-14
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- likes visiting new places and having new experiences
- people who always think that good things will happen in the future
- people who doin't like spending money or giving things to other people
- people who are not frightened in dangerous or difficult situations
- people who behave sensibly and can make good decisions on their own
- people who always do what you want or expect them to do
- people have a natural ability to do something, like paint, write, play music, etc.
- people are sure that they can do things successfully or well
- people who always think that bad things will happen in the future
- people want to do something very much and don't allow anything to stop them
- people want to be very successful or powerful
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- people are able to understand other people's feelings and problems, and help them in a way that does not upset them.
- people are good at planning things and dealing with problems
- people don't want or need other people to do things for them
- people who can make good decisions based on reasons and facts
- people like giving money and presents to other people
- people plan things well and don't waste time
- people won't changetheir ideas or plans when other people want them to
- people who behave in an angry or violent way towards other people
19 Clues: people plan things well and don't waste time • people want to be very successful or powerful • likes visiting new places and having new experiences • people like giving money and presents to other people • people who always do what you want or expect them to do • people are good at planning things and dealing with problems • ...
crossword 2025-05-07
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- what people use to wash clothes
- para el comida
- where many people live
- where people take baths
- used to listen to music
- para los ninos
- para la ropa
- a pet
- para va a la casa
- donde viven las personas
- what people use to look at themselves
- where people go to the bathroom
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- where people sleep
- used to work out
- where people grow plants
- opened to go to other rooms
- what people use to watch tv
- used to see outside
- people have this to go up or down
- what people use to make calls
- what people sit on
- usualmente en las casas
- at the top of houses used for starage
- two people can sleep on this
- where people go to swim
- sit on this
26 Clues: a pet • sit on this • para la ropa • para el comida • para los ninos • used to work out • para va a la casa • where people sleep • what people sit on • used to see outside • where many people live • where people take baths • used to listen to music • usualmente en las casas • where people go to swim • where people grow plants • donde viven las personas • opened to go to other rooms • ...
Public Place_7B kelompok 4 2022-08-29
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- a place where people can buy and eat food.
- a place where people can buy coffee.
- a place where people can travel to another country or another city with an air plane.
- a place where student's learn.
- a place that children's can play.
- a place where people can get a hair cut.
- a place for people to read books and borrow books.
- a place where sick people can go to see the doctor.
- a place where people can bury dead peoples.
- a place that people can workout.
- a place where college students can learn.
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- a place that people can wash their clothes.
- a place where people can ride the train to go to another city.
- a place where people can see animals and see endangered animals.
- a place where people can buy food, drinks, house supplies, and much more.
- a place where people or tourist can rest.
- a place where Muslim people can pray.
- a place where people can park their car or motorcycle.
- a place that people can buy pets.
- a place that people can buy bread and cakes
- a place that people can play, have a picnic, and much more.
- a building that has ancient relic's and gemstones.
22 Clues: a place where student's learn. • a place that people can workout. • a place that children's can play. • a place that people can buy pets. • a place where people can buy coffee. • a place where Muslim people can pray. • a place where people can get a hair cut. • a place where people or tourist can rest. • a place where college students can learn. • ...
